Role of aspartate aminotransferases AspB and AspC in the WhiB7-controlled intrinsic drug resistance system of mycobacteria

Intrinsic resistance of the intracellular pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis is one of the main reasons that the disease tuberculosis is difficult to treat and why it remains as one of the world’s most prevalent and dangerous infectious diseases. The intrinsic resistance regulator WhiB7 controls a...

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Main Author: Ng, Carol Ka Lo
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43552