The Antituberculosis Drug Ethambutol Selectively Blocks Apical Growth in CMN Group Bacteria

ABSTRACT Members of the genus Mycobacterium are the most prevalent cause of infectious diseases. Mycobacteria have a complex cell envelope containing a peptidoglycan layer and an additional arabinogalactan polymer to which a mycolic acid bilayer is linked; this complex, multilayered cell wall compos...

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Main Authors: Karin Schubert, Boris Sieger, Fabian Meyer, Giacomo Giacomelli, Kati Böhm, Angela Rieblinger, Laura Lindenthal, Nadja Sachs, Gerhard Wanner, Marc Bramkamp
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/20eaefdb682943f8a062af6d59aa6b64
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