Peptidoglycan Hydrolases RipA and Ami1 Are Critical for Replication and Persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Host
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global heath burden, with 1.6 million people succumbing to the disease every year. The search for new drugs to improve the current chemotherapeutic regimen is crucial to reducing this global health burden. The cell wall polymer peptidoglycan (PG) has emerged as a very su...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-03-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03315-19 |