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Cholesterol Is Not an Essential Source of Nutrition for Mycobacterium tuberculosis during Infection

Rv1106c (hsd; 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase) is required by Mycobacterium tuberculosis for growth on cholesterol as a sole carbon source, whereas Rv3409c is not. Mutation of Rv1106c does not reduce Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth in infected macrophages or guinea pigs. We conclude that cholester...

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Autores principales: Yang, Xinxin, Gao, Jin, Smith, Issar, Dubnau, Eugenie, Sampson, Nicole S.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3067635/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21257778
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.01210-10
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