A nanocompartment system contributes to defense against oxidative stress in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A nanocompartment system contributes to defense against oxidative stress in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Encapsulin nanocompartments are an emerging class of prokaryotic protein-based organelle consisting of an encapsulin protein shell that encloses a protein cargo. Genes encoding nanocompartments are widespread in bacteria and archaea, and recent works have characterized the biochemical function of se...

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Main Authors: Katie A Lien, Kayla Dinshaw, Robert J Nichols, Caleb Cassidy-Amstutz, Matthew Knight, Rahul Singh, Lindsay D Eltis, David F Savage, Sarah A Stanley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-11-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
encapsulin
oxidative defense
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/74358

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