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. 2014 Sep;78(3):343–371. doi: 10.1128/MMBR.00010-14

FIG 2.

FIG 2

A complex feedback regulatory loop involved in the M. tuberculosis stringent response. PPK, polyphosphate kinase; PPX, exopolyphosphatase; Pi, inorganic phosphate; rac, M. tuberculosis Rel-activating complex, consisting of the ribosome, tRNA, and mRNA. (Courtesy of Harvey Rubin, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.)