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An NAD(+) Phosphorylase Toxin Triggers Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cell Death
Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems regulate fundamental cellular processes in bacteria and represent potential therapeutic targets. We report a new RES-Xre TA system in multiple human pathogens, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The toxin, MbcT, is bactericidal unless neutralized by its antitoxin MbcA...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cell Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6436930/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30792174 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2019.01.028 |