Novel gene similar to nitrite reductase (NO forming) plays potentially important role in the latency of tuberculosis
Abstract The development of the latent phenotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in the human lungs is the major hurdle to eradicate Tuberculosis. We recently reported that exposure to nitrite (10 mM) for six days under in vitro aerobic conditions completely transforms the bacilli into a viable...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99346-1 |