Either non-homologous ends joining or homologous recombination is required to repair double-strand breaks in the genome of macrophage-internalized Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

The intracellular pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is constantly exposed to a multitude of hostile conditions and is confronted by a variety of potentially DNA-damaging assaults in vivo, primarily from host-generated antimicrobial toxic radicals. Exposure to reactive nitrogen species and/or...

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Main Authors: Anna Brzostek, Izabela Szulc, Magdalena Klink, Marta Brzezinska, Zofia Sulowska, Jaroslaw Dziadek
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/03b6eacc3eda44f0b45f1c0a72f6cbe1
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