Expression profile of mce4 operon of Mycobacterium tuberculosis following environmental stress

Background: The mce4 operon is one of the four mce operons with eight genes ( yrbE4A , yrbE4B , mce4A, mce4B, mce4C, mce4D, mce4E and mce4F) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It expresses in the later phase of infection and imports cholesterol for long term survival of the bacilli. To cause latent infe...

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Main Authors: Nisha Rathor, Kushal Garima, Naresh Kumar Sharma, Anshika Narang, Mandira Varma-Basil, Mridula Bose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=3;spage=328;epage=332;aulast=Rathor