Two Accessory Proteins Govern MmpL3 Mycolic Acid Transport in Mycobacteria
The cell envelope of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes the disease tuberculosis, is a complex structure composed of abundant lipids and glycolipids, including the signature lipid of these bacteria, mycolic acids. In this study, we identified two new components of the transport ma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-06-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00850-19 |