<named-content content-type="genus-species">Mycobacterium tuberculosis</named-content> Lsr2 Is a Global Transcriptional Regulator Required for Adaptation to Changing Oxygen Levels and Virulence
ABSTRACT To survive a dynamic host environment, Mycobacterium tuberculosis must endure a series of challenges, from reactive oxygen and nitrogen stress to drastic shifts in oxygen availability. The mycobacterial Lsr2 protein has been implicated in reactive oxygen defense via direct protection of DNA...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2014-07-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01106-14 |