MazEF-rifampicin interaction suggests a mechanism for rifampicin induced inhibition of persisters

MazEF-rifampicin interaction suggests a mechanism for rifampicin induced inhibition of persisters

Abstract Background Persistence is a natural phenomenon whereby a subset of a population of isogenic bacteria either grow slow or become dormant conferring them with the ability to withstand various stresses including antibiotics. In a clinical setting bacterial persistence often leads to the recalc...

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Main Authors: Cyrus Alexander, Ankeeta Guru, Pinkilata Pradhan, Sunanda Mallick, Nimai Charan Mahanandia, Bharat Bhusan Subudhi, Tushar Kant Beuria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Molecular and Cell Biology
Subjects:
TA system
MazEF
Rifampicin
Bacterial persistence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12860-020-00316-8

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