mSystems
(Jun 2021)
Mycobacteria Tolerate Carbon Monoxide by Remodeling Their Respiratory Chain
Katherine Bayly,
Paul R. F. Cordero,
Ashleigh Kropp,
Cheng Huang,
Ralf B. Schittenhelm,
Rhys Grinter,
Chris Greening
Affiliations
Katherine Bayly
Department of Microbiology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Paul R. F. Cordero
Department of Microbiology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Ashleigh Kropp
Department of Microbiology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Cheng Huang
Monash Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Ralf B. Schittenhelm
Monash Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Rhys Grinter
ORCiD
Department of Microbiology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Chris Greening
ORCiD
Department of Microbiology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.01292-20
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6,
no. 3
Abstract
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Carbon monoxide has an infamous reputation as a toxic gas, and it has been suggested that it has potential as an antibacterial agent. Despite this, how bacteria resist its toxic effects is not well understood.
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