Structure of an acidic exopolysaccharide of Burkholderia pseudomallei

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 250, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 608-616

  Nimtz, Manfred ^a   Wray, Victor ^a   Domke, Tobias ^a   Brenneke, Birgit ^b   Häussler, Susanne ^b   Steinmetz, Ivo ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Burkholderia pseudomallei; Exopolysaccharide

Indexed keywords

POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031450805     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.0608a.x     Document Type: Article

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