Multi-Functional MPT Protein as a Therapeutic Agent against <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (MTB), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), avoids the host immune system through its virulence factors. MPT63 and MPT64 are the virulence factors secreted by MTB which regulate host proteins for the survival and proliferation of MTB in the host. He...
Main Authors: | Jae-Sung Kim, Euni Cho, Seok-Jun Mun, Sojin Kim, Sun-Young Kim, Dong-Gyu Kim, Wooic Son, Hye-In Jeon, Hyo-Keun Kim, Young-Jin Jeong, Sein Jang, Hyun-Sung Kim, Chul-Su Yang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/5/545 |
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