AglC and AglK are involved in biosynthesis and attachment of diacetylated glucuronic acid to the N-glycan in Methanococcus voltae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 187-195

  Chaban, Bonnie ^a   Logan, Susan M ^b   Kelly, John F ^b   Jarrell, Ken F ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCURONIC ACID; GLYCAN; N GLYCAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; FLAGELLIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; PRIMER DNA; TRISACCHARIDE;

AGLC GENE; AGLK GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; METHANOCOCCUS VOLTAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ACETYLATION; ARCHAEAL GENE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FLAGELLUM; GENETICS; GLYCOSYLATION; METABOLISM; METHANOCOCCUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; METHANOCOCCUS VOLTAE; PROKARYOTA;

ACETYLATION; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; FLAGELLA; FLAGELLIN; GENES, ARCHAEAL; GLUCURONIC ACID; GLYCOSYLATION; METHANOCOCCUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; TRISACCHARIDES;

EID: 58149483373     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00885-08     Document Type: Article

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