Carbohydrate engineering of the recognition motifs in streptococcal co-aggregation receptor polysaccharides

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 244-256

  Yoshida, Yasuo ^a   Ganguly, Soumya ^b   Bush, C Allen ^b   Cisar, John O ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; CAPPING PHENOMENON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DISRUPTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CELL WALL; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS;

EID: 26244468724     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04820.x     Document Type: Article

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