A family of autocrine growth factors in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- 31 October 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 46 (3), 623-635
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.03184.x
Abstract
Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its close relative, Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) contain five genes whose predicted products resemble Rpf from Micrococcus luteus. Rpf is a secreted growth factor, active...Keywords
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