Analysis of the role of VapBC-type toxin-antitoxin modules in growth, stress tolerance and drug tolerance in mycobacteria

Forty seven of the toxin-antitoxin modules in the genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis belong to the VapBC family in which the VapC toxin is a member of the PIN-domain protein family associated with nuclease activity. The role of VapBCs in the physiology of M. tuberculosis and the cellular funct...

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Main Author: Ahidjo, Bintou Ahmadou
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/10301