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The Biosynthesis of Mycolic Acids in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Relies on Multiple Specialized Elongation Complexes Interconnected by Specific Protein–Protein Interactions

Romain Veyron‐Churlet, Sarah Bigot, O Guerrini, Sébastien Verdoux, Wladimir Malaga, Mamadou Daffé, Didier Zerbib

Journal of Molecular Biology · 2005 · 66 citations · 32 references

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<i>inhA</i> , a Gene Encoding a Target for Isoniazid and Ethionamide in <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

Asesh Banerjee, Eugenie Dubnau, Annaı̈k Quémard et al. · Science · 1994 · 1.4K citations

A Novel Mycolic Acid Cyclopropane Synthetase Is Required for Cording, Persistence, and Virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Michael S. Glickman, Jeffery S. Cox, William R. Jacobs · Molecular Cell · 2000 · 650 citations · Full text

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Crystal Structure and Function of the Isoniazid Target of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

Andréa Dessen, Annaı̈k Quémard, John S. Blanchard et al. · Science · 1995 · 428 citations

A polyketide synthase catalyzes the last condensation step of mycolic acid biosynthesis in mycobacteria and related organisms

Damien Portevin, Célia Regina Sousa da Silva, Christine Houssin et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 383 citations · Full text

Oxygenated mycolic acids are necessary for virulence of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> in mice

Eugenie Dubnau, John Chan, Catherine Raynaud et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 2000 · 314 citations · Full text