The mycobacterial DNA-binding protein 1 (MDP1) from <it>Mycobacterium bovis </it>BCG influences various growth characteristics

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pathogenic mycobacteria such as <it>M. tuberculosis</it>, <it>M. bovis </it>or <it>M. leprae </it>are characterised by their extremely slow growth rate which plays an important role in mycobacteria...

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Main Authors: Maurischat Sven, Kunisch Ralph, Bon Fabienne, Kamal Elisabeth, Baus Daniela, Lewin Astrid, Adonopoulou Michaela, Eich Katharina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/91