title: Biochemistry. Protein that mimics DNA helps tuberculosis bacteria resist antibiotics.
authors.forename: Dan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ferber
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology*; D027081:DNA Gyrase / Q000378:metabolism; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial / Q000502:physiology*; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D024841:Fluoroquinolones / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology*; D018716:Molecular Mimicry; D020559:Monomeric GTP-Binding Proteins; D020102:Mycobacterium smegmatis / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D011485:Protein Binding; D011487:Protein Conformation; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D059005:Topoisomerase II Inhibitors
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D024841:Fluoroquinolones; D059005:Topoisomerase II Inhibitors; C445685:MfpA protein, Mycobacterium smegmatis; D020559:Monomeric GTP-Binding Proteins; D027081:DNA Gyrase