Definitions

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  • adjective organic chemistry Of or pertaining to mycolic acid

Etymologies

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Back-formation from mycolic acid, in turn from Mycolata.

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Examples

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis FAS-II condensing enzymes: their role in mycolic acid biosynthesis, acid-fastness, pathogenesis and in future drug development.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vibha Gupta et al. 2010

  • Parrish NM, Houston T, Jones PB, Townsend C, Dick JD (2001) In vitro activity of a novel antimycobacterial compound, N-octanesulfonylacetamide, and its effects on lipid and mycolic acid synthesis.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2010

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis FAS-II condensing enzymes: their role in mycolic acid biosynthesis, acid-fastness, pathogenesis and in future drug development.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vibha Gupta et al. 2010

  • Parrish NM, Houston T, Jones PB, Townsend C, Dick JD (2001) In vitro activity of a novel antimycobacterial compound, N-octanesulfonylacetamide, and its effects on lipid and mycolic acid synthesis.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vibha Gupta et al. 2010

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis FAS-II condensing enzymes: their role in mycolic acid biosynthesis, acid-fastness, pathogenesis and in future drug development.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2010

  • Parrish NM, Houston T, Jones PB, Townsend C, Dick JD (2001) In vitro activity of a novel antimycobacterial compound, N-octanesulfonylacetamide, and its effects on lipid and mycolic acid synthesis.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vibha Gupta et al. 2010

  • These unique profiles might reflect the presence of mycolic acid and other unique components that are found in cell envelope of Gram-negative bacteria in different growth phases exhibit discernibly different SERS spectral profiles

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ting-Ting Liu et al. 2009

  • Extracts of total fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) and mycolic acid methyl esters (MAMEs) from untreated and platensimycin treated cultures (5-60 µg/ml) were analysed by TLC-autoradiography.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alistair K. Brown et al. 2009

  • Structures of the major mycolic acids of M. tuberculosis and doi: 10.1371/journal. pone.0006306.g002

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alistair K. Brown et al. 2009

  • As a result, the compositions of the outer membrane, consisting of arabinogalactan, mycolic acids, lipids, and pore-forming proteins (MspA), dominate the contribution in the observed vastly complicated SERS spectra.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ting-Ting Liu et al. 2009

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