Towards the proteome ofMycobacterium tuberculosis

doi:10.1002/1522-2683(200011)21:17<3740::aid-elps3740>3.0.co;2-3

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Towards the proteome ofMycobacterium tuberculosis

1 Nov 2000

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Human tuberculosis is caused by the intracellular pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Sequencing of the genome of M. tuberculosis strain H37Rv has predicted 3924 open reading frames, and enabled identification of proteins from this bacterium by peptide mass fingerprinting. Extracellular proteins from the culture medium and proteins in cellular extracts were examined by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis using...

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