Mycobacterium IMPDH Complex when Attached to IMP and Inhibitor MAD1 (IMAGE)

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Mycobacterium IMPDH Complex when Attached to IMP and Inhibitor MAD1

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Scientists determined the structures of several important tuberculosis enzymes, which could lead to new drugs for the disease. Above: An image of the mycobacterium IMPDH complex when it is attached to IMP and the inhibitor MAD1.

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Courtesy Youngchang Kim/Argonne National Laboratory.

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