[HTML][HTML] Acyl-CoA: diacylglycerol acyltransferase: Properties, physiological roles, metabolic engineering and intentional control

G Chen, JL Harwood, MJ Lemieux, SJ Stone… - Progress in Lipid …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Acyl-CoA: diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT, EC 2.3. 1.20) catalyzes the last reaction in
the acyl-CoA-dependent biosynthesis of triacylglycerol (TAG). DGAT activity resides mainly …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis: success through dormancy

M Gengenbacher, SHE Kaufmann - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2012‏ - academic.oup.com
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health threat, killing nearly 2 million individuals around
this globe, annually. The only vaccine, developed almost a century ago, provides limited …

The Mycobacterium tuberculosis regulatory network and hypoxia

JE Galagan, K Minch, M Peterson, A Lyubetskaya… - Nature, 2013‏ - nature.com
We have taken the first steps towards a complete reconstruction of the Mycobacterium
tuberculosis regulatory network based on ChIP-Seq and combined this reconstruction with …

Genomic insights into tuberculosis

JE Galagan - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2014‏ - nature.com
Prevalent since pre-history, human tuberculosis—caused by the pathogen Mycobacterium
tuberculosis—remains a major source of death worldwide. Moreover, increasing drug …

Letting Slee** dos Lie: Does Dormancy Play a Role in Tuberculosis?

MC Chao, EJ Rubin - Annual review of microbiology, 2010‏ - annualreviews.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes tuberculosis, remains a major human public
health threat. This is largely due to a sizeable reservoir of latently infected individuals, who …

Human Granuloma In Vitro Model, for TB Dormancy and Resuscitation

N Kapoor, S Pawar, TD Sirakova, C Deb, WL Warren… - PloS one, 2013‏ - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is responsible for death of nearly two million people in the world annually.
Upon infection, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) causes formation of granuloma where the …

Targeting Phenotypically Tolerant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

B Gold, C Nathan - Tuberculosis and the Tubercle Bacillus, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Two parallel revolutions were born in the golden era of antibiotics (~ 1940 to 1960). One
was a revolution in medicine as physicians went to war with microbes. The second was a …

Storage lipid studies in tuberculosis reveal that foam cell biogenesis is disease-specific

V Guerrini, B Prideaux, L Blanc, N Bruiners… - PLoS …, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
Foam cells are lipid-laden macrophages that contribute to the inflammation and tissue
damage associated with many chronic inflammatory disorders. Although foam cell …

An obligately aerobic soil bacterium activates fermentative hydrogen production to survive reductive stress during hypoxia

M Berney, C Greening, R Conrad, WR Jacobs Jr… - Proceedings of the …, 2014‏ - pnas.org
Oxygen availability is a major factor and evolutionary force determining the metabolic
strategy of bacteria colonizing an environmental niche. In the soil, conditions can switch …

Oxidative phosphorylation as a target space for tuberculosis: success, caution, and future directions

GM Cook, K Hards, E Dunn, A Heikal… - Tuberculosis and the …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
The genus Mycobacterium comprises a group of obligately aerobic bacteria that have
adapted to inhabit a wide range of intracellular and extracellular environments …