Inositol monophosphate phosphatase genes of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mycobacteria use inositol in phosphatidylinositol, for anchoring lipoarabinomannan (LAM), lipomannan (LM) and phosphatidylinosotol mannosides (PIMs) in the cell envelope, and for the production of mycothiol, which maintains the redox...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/50 |