Therapeutic Aspects on Mycobacterium: Mycobacterial Cell-Envelope as a Target for Drug Development

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative factor of tuberculosis (TB) infections, has an atypical outer membrane mostly consisting of lipids with long-chain and branched fatty acids termed mycolic acids. These lipids establish a permeability barrier that inhibits numerous environmental solutes from...

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Main Author: Ciamak Ghazaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zabol University of Medical sciences 2022-12-01
Series:International Journal of Basic Science in Medicine
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Online Access:https://ijbsm.zbmu.ac.ir/PDF/ijbsm-7-138.pdf