Heterologous Production of 1-Tuberculosinyladenosine in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Mycobacterium kansasii</named-content> Models Pathoevolution towards the Transcellular Lifestyle of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Mycobacterium tuberculosis</named-content>

ABSTRACT Mycobacterium kansasii is an environmental nontuberculous mycobacterium that causes opportunistic tuberculosis-like disease. It is one of the most closely related species to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. Using M. kansasii as a proxy for the M. kansasii-M. tuberculosis common ances...

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Main Authors: Marwan Ghanem, Jean-Yves Dubé, Joyce Wang, Fiona McIntosh, Daniel Houle, Pilar Domenech, Michael B. Reed, Sahadevan Raman, Jeffrey Buter, Adriaan J. Minnaard, D. Branch Moody, Marcel A. Behr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-10-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02645-20