Mycobacterium tuberculosis requires conditionally essential metabolic pathways for infection
A. M. Block, P. C. Wiegert, S. B. Namugenyi, A. D. Tischler
This paper identifies metabolic pathways essential for Mycobacterium tuberculosis survival during infection using transposon sequencing in a mouse model, highlighting Phe and purine/thiamine biosynthesis as potential drug targets.
bioRxiv · Sep 6, 2023Microbiology