Tts, a Processive β-Glucosyltransferase of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Directs the Synthesis of the Branched Type 37 Capsular Polysaccharide in Pneumococcus and Other Gram-positive Species

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 276, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 21053-21061

  Llull, Daniel ^a   García, Ernesto ^a   López, Rubens ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA; ENZYMES; GENES; GLUCOSE; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYSACCHARIDES; SUBSTRATES;

FUNCTIONAL TESTS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

BACTERIAL DNA; BETA GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN TTS; TRANSFERASE; TTS SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GALACTOSAMINE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSAMINE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSAMINE 4' EPIMERASE; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TTS PROTEIN, STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMOCOCCUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE;

EID: 0035877818     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M010287200     Document Type: Article

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