The mmaA2 Gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Encodes the Distal Cyclopropane Synthase of the α-Mycolic Acid
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- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 278 (10), 7844-7849
- https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.m212458200
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