The appearance of sugI mixed loci in three individuals during treatment for MDR-TB, supports the involvement of sugI in Mycobacterium tuberculosis d-cycloserine resistance in vivo.
R. M. Anthony, M. Molemans, O. Akkwerman, M. G. G. Sturkenboom, A. Mulder, R. de Zwaan, D. van Soolingen, J.-W. Alffenaar, F. C. M. van Leth, S. Ghimire, N. Yastskevich, A. Skrahina, N. Ciobanu, N. Turcan, V. Crudu
This study identifies mixed SNPs in the sugI gene from M. tuberculosis isolates during MDR-TB treatment, suggesting a potential role of sugI in d-cycloserine resistance.
bioRxiv · May 30, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology