Intact molecular characterization of cord factor (trehalose 6,6′-dimycolate) from nine species of mycobacteria by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

Microbiology

Volumn 151, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 3403-3416

  Fujita, Yukiko ^a   Naka, Takahashi ^a   McNeil, Michael R ^b   Yano, Ikuya ^a  

^a Kiyose   (Japan)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CORD FACTOR; GLYCOLIPID; MYCOLIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SODIUM ION; TREHALOSE; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ANTIGEN STRUCTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM FLAVESCENS; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM PHLEI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CORD FACTORS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM PHLEI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM FLAVESCENS; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM PHLEI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 27144546759     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.28158-0     Document Type: Article

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