The first total synthesis of a highly branched arabinofuranosyl hexasaccharide found at the nonreducing termini of mycobacterial arabinogalactan and lipoarabinomannan

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Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1493-1495

  D'Souza, Francis W ^a   Lowary, Todd L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABINOGALACTAN; ARABINOSE; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; GALACTAN; LIPOARABINOMANNAN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ARABINOSE; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; GALACTANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0034682154     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol005907g     Document Type: Article

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