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MmpL3 is a lipid transporter that binds trehalose monomycolate and phosphatidylethanolamine

MmpL3 is a lipid transporter that binds trehalose monomycolate and phosphatidylethanolamine

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MmpL3 is a lipid transporter that binds trehalose monomycolate and phosphatidylethanolamine

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MmpL3 is a lipid transporter that binds trehalose monomycolate and phosphatidylethanolamine

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2019-06, Vol.116 (23), p.11241-11246

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

The cell envelope of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is notable for the abundance of mycolic acids (MAs), essential to mycobacterial viability, and of other species-specific lipids. The mycobacterial cell envelope is extremely hydrophobic, which contributes to virulence and antibiotic resistance. However, exactly how fatty acids and lipidic elements are...

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Full title

MmpL3 is a lipid transporter that binds trehalose monomycolate and phosphatidylethanolamine

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6561238

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6561238

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1901346116

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