Truncation in the core oligosaccharide of lipopolysaccharide affects flagella-mediated motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 via modulation of cell surface attachment

Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3449-3460

  Lindhout, Theresa ^a   Lau, Peter C Y ^a   Brewer, Dyanne ^a   Lam, Joseph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN MIGA; PROTEIN RMLC; PROTEIN WAPR; RHAMNOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENANTIOMER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBOHYDRATE EPIMERASES; FLAGELLA; GENE DELETION; GLUCANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LOCOMOTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHAMNOSE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 70350509468     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.030510-0     Document Type: Article

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