Non-acid-fastness in Mycobacterium tuberculosis ΔkasB mutant correlates with the cell envelope electron density

Tuberculosis

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 351-357

  Yamada, Hiroyuki ^a   Bhatt, Apoorva ^b   Danev, Radostin ^c,f   Fujiwara, Nagatoshi ^d   Maeda, Shinji ^a   Mitarai, Satoshi ^a   Chikamatsu, Kinuyo ^a   Aono, Akio ^a   Nitta, Koji ^c,g   Jacobs Jr , William R ^e,h   Nagayama, Kuniaki ^c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TUBERCULOSIS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

^d OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^g FUJIFILM CORPORATION   (Japan)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acid fastness; Cell envelope; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Transmission electron microscopy; Virulent strain

Indexed keywords

3 OXOACYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN SYNTHASE; MYCOLIC ACID;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYO TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

3-OXOACYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN) SYNTHASE; ACIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL WALL; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRONS; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; STAINING AND LABELING; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84862017631     PISSN: 14729792     EISSN: 1873281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tube.2012.02.006     Document Type: Article

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