A secreted form of chorismate mutase (Rv1885c) in Mycobacterium bovis BCG contributes to pathogenesis by inhibiting mitochondria-mediated apoptotic cell death of macrophages
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), and its pathogenicity is associated with its ability to evade the host defense system. The secretory form of the chorismate mutase of M. tub...
Source: Journal of Biomedical Science - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Mi-Hyun Lee, Hye Lin Kim, Hyejun Seo, Sangkwon Jung and Bum-Joon Kim Tags: Research Source Type: research