Energy metabolism is a universal process occurring in all life forms. In Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb), energy production is carried out in two possible ways, oxidative …

Causing approximately 10 million incident cases and 1.3–1.5 million deaths every year,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a global health problem. The risk is further …

D29 mycobacteriophage encodes LysA endolysin, which mediates mycobacterial host cell
lysis by targeting its peptidoglycan layer, thus projecting itself as a potential therapeutic …

Endolysins produced by bacteriophages hydrolyze host cell wall peptidoglycan to release
newly assembled virions. D29 mycobacteriophage specifically infects mycobacteria …

In the era of antibiotic resistance, phage therapy is gaining attention for the treatment of
pathogenic organisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The selection of phages for …

Pseudomonas lundensis is the main bacterium responsible for meat spoilage and its control
is of great significance. 3-Carene, a natural monoterpene, has been proved to possess …

Bacteria and bacteriophages co-evolve in a constant arms race, wherein one tries and finds
newer ways to overcome the other. Phage resistance poses a great threat to the …

The type II NADH-dehydrogenase enzyme in Mycobacterium tuberculosis plays a critical
role in the efficient functioning of the oxidative phosphorylation pathway. It acts as the entry …

Emergence of antibiotic resistance in pathogenic Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) has
elevated tuberculosis to a serious global threat, necessitating alternate solutions for its …

Mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis that
annually kills several million people worldwide, and Mycobacterium smegmatis, the non …