Exciting findings demonstrating a new mycobacterial hibernation factor that blocks the ribosomal exit tunnel on the 50S subunit. 🧪
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A Novel Actinobacteria-Specific Ribosome Hibernation Factor in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), persists within its host for long periods. Treatment of TB requires prolonged administration of antibiotics, some of which t...
