Virtual Screening of CPP Conjugated Peptide as QcrB BCC Protein Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacteria
Muhammad Ihsan Muttaqin,
Manaman Huang,
Usman Sumo Friend Tambunan
Abstract:Tuberculosis is a global leading cause of death, just below COVID-19 and ranked above HIV. This disease is caused by a pathogen called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which spreads easily through the air and is known to remain latent in most people's bodies, about a quarter of the world's population. The current problems with TB also include two main concerns: The official vaccine is ineffective and the bacteria keep gaining resistance to drugs. In this research, we proposed a strategy to create a new drug to over… Show more
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