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Bisphosphonic acids as effective inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis glutamine synthetase

Paulina KosikowskaDepartment of Bioorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland and
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Marta BochnoDepartment of Bioorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland and
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Katarzyna MacegoniukDepartment of Bioorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland and
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Giuseppe ForlaniDepartment of Life Science and Biotechnology, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
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Paweł KafarskiDepartment of Bioorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland and
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Łukasz BerlickiDepartment of Bioorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland and Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 931-938 | Received 12 May 2015, Accepted 05 Jun 2015, Published online: 03 Aug 2015

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