Polyphosphate kinase 1 is involved in formation, the morphology and ultramicrostructure of biofilm of Mycobacterium smegmatis and its survivability in macrophage
The most unique characteristic of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is persistence in the human host, and the biofilm formation is related to the persistance. Polyphosphate (polyP) kinase 1 (PPK1) is conserved in Mycobacteria and is responsible for polyP synthesis. polyP is a chain molecule linked by high-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023017206 |