Perturbation of Cytochrome <italic toggle="yes">c</italic> Maturation Reveals Adaptability of the Respiratory Chain in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Mycobacterium tuberculosis</named-content>

ABSTRACT Mycobacterium tuberculosis depends on aerobic respiration for growth and utilizes an aa3-type cytochrome c oxidase for terminal electron transfer. Cytochrome c maturation in bacteria requires covalent attachment of heme to apocytochrome c, which occurs outside the cytoplasmic membrane. We d...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L. Small, Sae Woong Park, Bavesh D. Kana, Thomas R. Ioerger, James C. Sacchettini, Sabine Ehrt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013-11-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00475-13