Two distinct but interchangeable mechanisms for flipping of lipid-linked oligosaccharides

EMBO Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 967-976

  Alaimo, Cristina ^a   Catrein, Ina ^a   Morf, Laura ^a   Marolda, Cristina L ^b   Callewaert, Nico ^a,c   Valvano, Miguel A ^b   Feldman, Mario F ^a   Aebi, Markus ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Flippase; N linked glycosylation; O antigen

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; CARBOHYDRATE; CARRIER PROTEIN; FLIPPASE; HEPTASACCAHRIDE; LIPOOLIGOSACCHARIDE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; O ANTIGEN; PROTEIN PGLK; PROTEIN WZX; PYROPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDECAPRENYLPYROPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GLYCOSYLATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MUTATION; O ANTIGENS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 33644850317     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601024     Document Type: Article

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