Structural analysis and biosynthesis gene cluster of an antigenic glycopeptidolipid from mycobacterium intracellulare

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3613-3621

  Fujiwara, Nagatoshi ^a   Nakata, Noboru ^b   Naka, Takashi ^a,c   Yano, Ikuya ^c   Doe, Matsumi ^d   Chatterjee, Delphi ^e   McNeil, Michael ^e   Brennan, Patrick J ^e   Kobayashi, Kazuo ^b   Makino, Masahiko ^b   Matsumoto, Sohkichi ^a   Ogura, Hisashi ^a   Maeda, Shinji ^f  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c Kiyose   (Japan)

^d Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

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

^f RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TUBERCULOSIS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBOHYDRATE; EPITOPE; GLYCOPEPTIDOLIPID; LIPID; METHYLTRANSFERASE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DEOXYSUGAR; GLYCOLIPID; GLYCOPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COSMID; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLYCOSYLATION; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; BACTERIAL GENE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE;

CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; DEOXY SUGARS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLYCOLIPIDS; GLYCOPEPTIDES; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX;

EID: 47049089927     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01850-07     Document Type: Article

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