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Rv3723/LucA coordinates fatty acid and cholesterol uptake in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Pathogenic bacteria have evolved highly specialized systems to extract essential nutrients from their hosts. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) scavenges lipids (cholesterol and fatty acids) to maintain infections in mammals but mechanisms and proteins responsible for the import of fatty acids in Mtb...

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Autores principales: Nazarova, Evgeniya V, Montague, Christine R, La, Thuy, Wilburn, Kaley M, Sukumar, Neelima, Lee, Wonsik, Caldwell, Shannon, Russell, David G, VanderVen, Brian C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5487216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28708968
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.26969