Thiamin (Vitamin B1) Biosynthesis and Regulation: A Rich Source of Antimicrobial Drug Targets?
<p>Drug resistance of pathogens has necessitated the identification of novel targets for antibiotics. Thiamin (vitamin B1) is an essential cofactor for all organisms in its active form thiamin diphosphate (ThDP). Therefore, its metabolic pathways might be one largely untapped source of antibio...
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Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2011-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Biological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biolsci.org/v07p0041.htm |