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Immune Evasion and Survival Strategies of Mycobacterium : Role for Host Signaling Pathway-Mediated Micro RNAs and Epigenetic Regulation
(2018-05-09)
The genus Mycobacterium represents more than 120 species of bacteria including the pathogenic M. tuberculosis, the etiological agent of tuberculosis. The host mounts a robust inflammatory and cell-mediated response to ...
Functional Insights into PRR-Driven SHH Signaling : Implications for Host-Microbial Interactions
(2018-07-26)
Mycobacterium are important human pathogens and their strength lies in establishing acute infections, latent infections as well as co-existing with other dreadful infectious agents like HIV. The success of mycobacterium ...
Topoisomerases from Mycobacteria : Insights into the Mechanism, Regulation and Global Modulatory Functions
(2018-03-09)
The eubacterial genome is maintained in a negatively supercoiled state which facilitates its compaction and storage in a small cellular space. Genome supercoiling can potentially influence various DNA transaction processes ...
DNA Repair Proteins in Mycobacteria and their Physiological Importance
(2018-03-09)
DNA repair proteins in mycobacteria and their physiological importance
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative organism of tuberculosis, resides in the host macrophages where it is subjected to a plethora of stresses ...