Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transcription Machinery: Ready To Respond to Host Attacks

Abstract excerpt

Regulating responses to stress is critical for all bacteria, whether they are environmental, commensal, or pathogenic species. For pathogenic bacteria, successful colonization and survival in the host are dependent on adaptation to diverse conditions imposed by the host tissue architecture and the immune response. Once the bacterium senses a hostile environment, it must enact a change in physiology that...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
• Share to Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
• Share to Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology