Mycobacterium smegmatis GlnR Regulates the Glyoxylate Cycle and the Methylcitrate Cycle on Fatty Acid Metabolism by Repressing icl Transcription
Mycobacterium smegmatis (Msm), along with its pathogenic counterpart Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), utilizes fatty acids and cholesterol as important carbon and energy sources during the persistence within host cells. As a dual-functional enzyme in the glyoxylate cycle and the methylcitrate cycle...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.603835/full |