Structural characterization of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis biotin biosynthesis enzymes 7,8-diaminopelargonic acid synthase and dethiobiotin synthetase .
Dey, S., Lane, J.M., Lee, R.E., Rubin, E.J., Sacchettini, J.C.(2010) Biochemistry 49: 6746-6760
- PubMed: 20565114 
- DOI: 10.1021/bi902097j
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3BV0, 3DOD, 3DRD, 3DU4, 3FGN, 3FMF, 3FMI, 3FPA, 3LV2 - PubMed Abstract: 
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) depends on biotin synthesis for survival during infection. In the absence of biotin, disruption of the biotin biosynthesis pathway results in cell death rather than growth arrest, an unusual phenotype for an Mtb auxotroph ...