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. 2013 May 7;4(3):e00222-13. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00222-13

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FIG 3 — Keto-mycolates are essential for M. tuberculosis pellicle growth. H37Rv, ΔmmaA4, ΔmmaA4, ΔmmaA4::Comp, and H37Rv::mmaA3 strains were inoculated into Sauton’s medium without Tween 80 to assess pellicle formation. Pellicle formation was recorded at 4 weeks postinoculation.