Research Article - (2012) Volume 2, Issue 3
Regulated Alteration of Mycolic Acid Structure in the Cell Wall of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
- Sally A. Cantrell1, Michael D. Leavell2,3, Olivera Marjanovic1, Anthony T. Iavarone4, Julie A. Leary2 and Lee W. Riley1*
- 1Division of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley 94720, USA
- 2Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility, University of California, Davis 95616, USA
- 3Amyris, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- 4QB3/Chemistry Mass Spectrometry Facility, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
*Corresponding Author:
Lee W. Riley, School of Public Health, 201 Hildebrand Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA, Tel: 510-642-9200, Fax: 510-642-8250
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Keywords:
Mycolic acid; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Mce operon; Mass spectrometry; Tuberculosis
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