A processive glycosyltransferase involved in glycolipid synthesis during phosphate deprivation in Mesorhizobium loti

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1377-1384

  Devers, Emanuel A ^a   Wewer, Vera ^b   Dombrink, Isabel ^b   Dörmann, Peter ^b   Hölzl, Georg ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGLYCOSYLDIACYLGLYCEROL; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCEROPHOSPHOLIPID; GLYCOLIPID; ORNITHINE; PHOSPHATE; TRIGLYCOSYLDIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE DELETION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LOTUS; MESORHIZOBIUM; MESORHIZOBIUM LOTI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE DELETION; GLYCOLIPIDS; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; LOTUS; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PLANT ROOT NODULATION;

LOTUS CORNICULATUS VAR. JAPONICUS; MESORHIZOBIUM; MESORHIZOBIUM LOTI; RHIZOBIALES;

EID: 79952422504     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00768-10     Document Type: Article

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