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A mutant of Mycobacterium smegmatis defective in the biosynthesis of mycolic acids accumulates meromycolates

Mycolic acids are a major constituent of the mycobacterial cell wall, and they form an effective permeability barrier to protect mycobacteria from antimicrobial agents. Although the chemical structures of mycolic acids are well established, little is known on their biosynthesis. We have isolated a m...

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Auteurs principaux: Liu, Jun, Nikaido, Hiroshi
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The National Academy of Sciences 1999
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC22411/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10097154
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