The mycobacterial cell wall: Biosynthesis of arabinogalactan and lipoarabinomannan

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 845-850

  Besra, G S ^a   Brennan, P J ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL AGENT; ARABINOGALACTAN; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; ETHAMBUTOL; GALACTAN; GLYCOCONJUGATE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MANNAN; MYCOLIC ACID; NEW DRUG;

BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0030870336     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bst0250845     Document Type: Conference Paper

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