A novel function of M. tuberculosis chaperonin paralog GroEL1 in copper homeostasis
M. Y. ANSARI, S. D. BATRA, H. OJHA, F. ASHISH, J. S. TYAGI, S. C. MANDE
This study identifies GroEL1 in Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a copper-binding chaperone that protects against copper toxicity by maintaining redox balance and preventing DNA damage.
bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2019 · PreprintBiophysics