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Unraveling Cholesterol Catabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: ChsE4-ChsE5 α(2)β(2) Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Initiates β-Oxidation of 3-Oxo-cholest-4-en-26-oyl CoA
[Image: see text] The metabolism of host cholesterol by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is an important factor for both its virulence and pathogenesis, although how and why cholesterol metabolism is required is not fully understood. Mtb uses a unique set of catabolic enzymes that are homologous to...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Chemical
Society
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4489319/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26161441 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/id500033m |