Functional characterization of a vitamin B12-dependent methylmalonyl pathway in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: implications for propionate metabolism during growth on fatty acids.

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Published in J Bacteriol on March 28, 2008

Authors

Suzana Savvi1, Digby F Warner, Bavesh D Kana, John D McKinney, Valerie Mizrahi, Stephanie S Dawes

Author Affiliations

1: Molecular Mycobacteriology Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand and National Health Laboratory Service, P.O. Box 1038, Johannesburg 2000, South Africa.

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