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Buruli toxins

Buruli Toxins (Mycolactones A/B Necrotic Contact Agents)... [Pg.42]

Fig. 6.23 The structure of mycolactone A/B. Mycolactone is an immunosuppressant toxin produced by selected pathogenic mycobacterial strains and is responsible for the formation of Buruli ulcers. A crucial role exists for a P450 in synthesis of the toxin. Mycolactone A/B is formed through the M. ulcerans CYP140A7-mediated C12 -... Fig. 6.23 The structure of mycolactone A/B. Mycolactone is an immunosuppressant toxin produced by selected pathogenic mycobacterial strains and is responsible for the formation of Buruli ulcers. A crucial role exists for a P450 in synthesis of the toxin. Mycolactone A/B is formed through the M. ulcerans CYP140A7-mediated C12 -...
Kishi Y (2011) Chemistry of mycolactones, the causative toxins of Buruli ulcer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108 6703-6708... [Pg.378]

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