Multiple Toxin-Antitoxin Systems in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
The hallmark of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is its ability to persist for a long-term in host granulomas, in a non-replicating and drug-tolerant state, and later awaken to cause disease. To date, the cellular factors and the molecular mechanisms that mediate entry into the persistence phase are poorl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/3/1002 |