TB or not TB active: The high-resolution crystal structures (see picture) of the zinc-containing metalloenzyme nicotinamidase in complex with nicotinic acid and pyrazinoic acid reveal new aspects of enzyme mechanism that help to explain the activation of a front-line anti-tuberculosis (TB) drug.
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