Giant plasmid-encoded polyketide synthases produce the macrolide toxin of Mycobacterium ulcerans

Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU), an emerging human pathogen harbored by aquatic insects, is the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, a devastating skin disease rife throughout Central and West Africa. Mycolactone, an unusual macrolide with cytotoxic and immunosuppressive properties, is responsible for the m...

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Hlavní autoři: Stinear, Timothy P., Mve-Obiang, Armand, Small, Pamela L. C., Frigui, Wafa, Pryor, Melinda J., Brosch, Roland, Jenkin, Grant A., Johnson, Paul D. R., Davies, John K., Lee, Richard E., Adusumilli, Sarojini, Garnier, Thierry, Haydock, Stephen F., Leadlay, Peter F., Cole, Stewart T.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: National Academy of Sciences 2004
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Biological Sciences
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC337055/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14736915
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0305877101
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