Identification of a new alanine racemase in Salmonella Enteritidis and its contribution to pathogenesis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13099-018-0257-6
Abstract: BackgroundNon-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) infections caused primarily by S. Enteritidis and S. Typhimurium particularly in immunocompromised hosts have accounted for a large percentage of fatalities in developed nations. Antibiotics have revolutionized the cure of enteric infections… read more here.
Keywords: salmonella; vivo; alanine racemase; contribution ... See more keywords
Computational Molecular Modeling Studies of Some Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Alanine Racemase Inhibitors.
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DOI: 10.17344/acsi.2021.7267
Abstract: Alanine racemase is a pyridoxal-5'-phosphate dependent bacterial enzyme that provides the essential peptidoglycan precursor D-alanine, utilized for cell wall synthesis. This enzyme is ubiquitous throughout bacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, making it an attractive target for… read more here.
Keywords: racemase; mycobacterium tuberculosis; tuberculosis alanine; alanine racemase ... See more keywords