Mycobacterial FtsEX-RipC interaction is required for normal growth and cell morphology in rifampicin and low ionic strength conditions
ABSTRACTTuberculosis, a lung disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), remains a major global health problem ranking as the second leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. One of the major factors contributing toward Mtb’s success as a pathogen is its unique cell wall and its...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2024-03-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02515-23 |