Isolation and characterization of the aspartokinase and aspartate semialdehyde dehydrogenase operon from mycobacteria

Summary Diaminopimelic acid (DAP) is a major component of the peptidoglycan layer of the mycobacterial cell wall. The mycobacterial cell wall has been implicated as a potential virulence factor and is highly immunogenic. The pathway for biosynthesis of DAP may serve as a target in the design of anti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Molecular microbiology 1994-02, Vol.11 (4), p.629-639
Hauptverfasser: Cirillo, Jeffrey D., Weisbrod, Torin R., Pascopella, Lisa, Bloom, Barry R., Jacobs, William R.
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