Mycolactone: a polyketide toxin from Mycobacterium ulcerans required for virulence.

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Published in Science on February 05, 1999

Authors

K M George1, D Chatterjee, G Gunawardana, D Welty, J Hayman, R Lee, P L Small

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1: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, MT 59840, USA.

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