ThemshAgene encoding the glycosyltransferase of mycothiol biosynthesis is essential inMycobacterium tuberculosisErdman
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- 1 November 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 264 (1) , 74-79
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00441.x
Abstract
Mycothiol is the major low-molecular-weight thiol found in actinomycetes, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and has important antioxidant and detoKeywords
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