A sweet coating - How bacteria deal with sugars

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 535, Issue , 2002, Pages 3-15

  Corfield, Anthony P ^a   Wiggins, Rebecca ^a,c   Edwards, Cathryn ^b   Myerscough, Neil ^a   Warren, Bryan F ^b   Soothill, Peter ^c   Millar, Michael R ^d   Horner, Patrick ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCAN; SIALIC ACID; SIALIDASE;

ACETYLATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTEROIDES; CELL FUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME DEGRADATION; FECES MICROFLORA; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; GLYCOSYLATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MOBILUNCUS; MUCOSA CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PORPHYROMONAS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; VAGINITIS;

BACTERIA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NEURAMINIDASE; SIALIC ACIDS; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; MOBILUNCUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PORPHYROMONAS; PREVOTELLA; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 1642481202     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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