Roles of Mycobacterium smegmatis D-alanine:D-alanine ligase and D-alanine racemase in the mechanisms of action of and resistance to the peptidoglycan inhibitor D-cycloserine.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on January 01, 2003

Authors

Zhengyu Feng1, Raúl G Barletta

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1: Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0905, USA.

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