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Role of the Major Antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Cell Wall Biogenesis

Role of the Major Antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Cell Wall Biogenesis

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Role of the Major Antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Cell Wall Biogenesis

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Role of the Major Antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Cell Wall Biogenesis

Publisher

Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 1997-05, Vol.276 (5317), p.1420-1422

Language

English

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Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

The dominant exported proteins and protective antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis are a triad of related gene products called the antigen 85 (Ag85) complex. Each has also been implicated in disease pathogenesis through its fibronectin-binding capacities. A carboxylesterase domain was found within the amino acid sequences of Ag85A, B, and C, and...

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Role of the Major Antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Cell Wall Biogenesis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743617539

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743617539

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.276.5317.1420

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