Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, December 9th, 2008
"Recently, Raghavan et al. (2008) reported a new regulatory circuit that may explain how ESX1 activity is controlled during infection," wrote K. Atmakuri and colleagues, Harvard University.
The researchers concluded: "Mtb appears to regulate ESX1 by modulating transcription of associated genes rather than structural components of the secretion system itself."
Atmakuri and colleagues published their study in Cell Host & Microbe (Regulation of protein...
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