Molecular mechanisms of transport and metabolism of vitamin B12 in mycobacteria

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) encodes three enzymes that are dependent on vitamin B12–derived cofactors for activity, including a B12-dependent methionine synthase (MetH). Previously, work in the Molecular Mycobacteriology Research Unit (MMRU) demonstrated vitamin B12 auxotrophy in a mutant strai...

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Main Author: Moosa, Atica
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/12357