A Novel Antioxidant Gene from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Among the major antimicrobial products of macrophages are reactive intermediates of the oxidation of nitrogen (RNI) and the reduction of oxygen (ROI). Selection of recombinants in acidified nitrite led to the cloning of a novel gene, noxR1, from a pathogenic clinical isolate of Mycobacterium tubercu...

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Main Authors: Ehrt, Sabine, Shiloh, Michael U., Ruan, Jia, Choi, Michael, Gunzburg, Stuart, Nathan, Carl, Xie, Qiao-wen, Riley, Lee W.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1997
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2199150/