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Tuberculosis
Scientists at National Autonomous University detail research in tuberculosis
April 14th, 2009
"A Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture filtrate enriched with mannose-containing proteins was resolved by 2-DE gel," scientists in Mexico report. "After ConA ligand blotting, 41 proteins were identified by mass spectrometry as putative glycoproteins with 34 of them new probably mannosylated proteins," wrote M. Gonzalezzamnorano and colleagues, National Autonomous University. The researchers concluded: "These results contribute to the construction of the ConA affinity glycoprotein database of M. tuberculosis, and provide useful information for understanding the biological role of glycoproteins in mycobacteria." Gonzalezzamnorano and...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-04-14)
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