DnaE2 polymerase contributes to in vivo survival and the emergence of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Published in Cell on April 18, 2003

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Helena I M Boshoff1, Michael B Reed, Clifton E Barry, Valerie Mizrahi

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1: Laboratory of Host Defenses, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Twinbrook II, 12441 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD 20852, USA.

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