Structural and genetic relationships of two pairs of closely related O-antigens of Escherichia coliand Salmonella enterica: E. coli O11/S. entericaO16 and E. coli O21/S. enterica O38

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 258-268

  Li, Yang ^a   Perepelov, Andrei V ^b   Guo, Dan ^a   Shevelev, Sergei D ^b   Senchenkova, Sof'ya N ^b   Shahskov, Alexander S ^b   Liu, Bin ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Knirel, Yuriy A ^b  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b N D ZELINSKY INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Glycomics; O antigen diversity; O antigen gene cluster; Salmonella enterica

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FUCOSE; MANNOSE; O ANTIGEN; RHAMNOSE;

ACETYLATION; ANTIGEN STRUCTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; DEACETYLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

ACETYLATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ORDER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOSACCHARIDES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; O ANTIGENS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SYNTENY;

EID: 79952623880     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2010.00771.x     Document Type: Article

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