Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESAT-6 exhibits a unique membrane-interacting activity that is not found in its ortholog from non-pathogenic Mycobacterium smegmatis.

De Leon J, Jiang G, Ma Y, Rubin E, Fortune S, Sun J. Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESAT-6 exhibits a unique membrane-interacting activity that is not found in its ortholog from non-pathogenic Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Biol Chem. 2012 Dec 28; 287(53):44184-91.

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Amino Acid Sequence
Antigens, Bacterial
Bacterial Proteins
Cell Membrane
Dimerization
Molecular Sequence Data
Mycobacterium Infections
Mycobacterium smegmatis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Protein Binding
Sequence Alignment

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Jianjun Sun

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