Did the loss of two-component systems initiate pseudogene accumulation in Mycobacterium leprae?

Microbiology (Reading). 2004 Jan;150(Pt 1):4-7. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.26863-0.

Authors

Jaya S Tyagi¹, Deepak K Saini¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi-110029, India.

PMID: 14702392
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.26863-0

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Genes, Bacterial*
Humans
Leprosy / microbiology
Mycobacterium leprae / genetics*
Mycobacterium leprae / metabolism
Mycobacterium leprae / pathogenicity
Oxygen / metabolism
Pseudogenes*
Sigma Factor / genetics
Signal Transduction
Virulence / genetics

Substances

Sigma Factor
Oxygen