Molecular modeling studies of Fatty acyl-CoA synthetase (FadD13) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis--a potential target for the development of antitubercular drugs.

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Published in J Mol Model on May 08, 2010

Authors

Nidhi Jatana1, Sarvesh Jangid, Garima Khare, Anil K Tyagi, Narayanan Latha

Author Affiliations

1: Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility, Sri Venkateswara College, New Delhi, India.

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