Coenzyme rare to bacteria critical to Mycobacterium turberculosis survival

dc.contributor.authorTrulove, Susanen
dc.coverage.spatialBlacksburg, Va.en
dc.date.accessioned2015-10-29T21:33:51Zen
dc.date.available2015-10-29T21:33:51Zen
dc.date.issued2009-03-24en
dc.description.abstractCoenzyme F420, a small molecule that helps certain enzymes transfer electrons, is found in microorganisms known as methane-producing archaea, some of which thrive in extreme environments. It also helps the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB) to survive the defenses of the human immune system. Scientists have now discovered at least one way F420 helps to arm the pathogen.en
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/61822en
dc.publisherVirginia Tech. University Relationsen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.holderVirginia Tech. University Relationsen
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dc.subjectResearchen
dc.titleCoenzyme rare to bacteria critical to Mycobacterium turberculosis survivalen
dc.typePress releaseen
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