Sentences with phrase «allows mycobacteria»

However, it's also a highly diffusible gas; hence, H2 production allows mycobacteria to produce energy by dissipating excess fuel as H2.

Research carried out by the University of Sussex and the Polish Academy of Sciences has identified two key proteins that allow mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), to «lay low» within cells designed to destroy them.

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These cells allow for large scale screening using RNAi and have been successfully used to identify proteins involved in host interactions with important human bacterial pathogens such as Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus [42], [43], Mycobacterium spp. [44], Legionella pneumophila [45], Chlamydia spp. [46]--[48] and Listeria monocytogenes [49]--[51].

Vitamin D Counteracts Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Induced Cathelicidin Downregulation in Dendritic Cells and Allows Th1 Differentiation and IFN?