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Identification of hotspot regions of MurB oxidoreductase enzyme using homology modeling, molecular dynamics and molecular docking techniques.
Journal of molecular modeling - 1 May 2011
Kumar Vivek, Saravanan Parameswaran, Arvind Akanksha, Mohan C Gopi
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Despite the availability of effective chemotherapy and a moderately protective vaccine, new anti-tuberculosis agents are urgently needed to decrease the global incidence of tuberculosis (TB) disease. The MurB gene belongs to the bacterial cell wall biosynthesis pathway and is an essential drug target in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) that has no mammalian counterparts. Here, we present an integrated approach...
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