4′-Phosphopantetheinyl Transferase PptT, a New Drug Target Required for Mycobacterium tuberculosis G...
4′-Phosphopantetheinyl Transferase PptT, a New Drug Target Required for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Growth and Persistence In Vivo
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The cell envelope of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis in humans, contains lipids with unusual structures. These lipids play a key role in both virulence and resistance to the various hostile environments encountered by the bacteria during infection. They are synthesized by complex enzymatic systems, including type-I p...
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4′-Phosphopantetheinyl Transferase PptT, a New Drug Target Required for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Growth and Persistence In Vivo
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289109921
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289109921
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1003097
