Identification and characterization of a lipopolysaccharide α,2,3-sialyltransferase from the human pathogen Helicobacter bizzozeronii

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2540-2550

  Kondadi, Pradeep Kumar ^a   Rossi, Mirko ^a   Twelkmeyer, Brigitte ^b   Schur, Melissa J ^c   Li, Jianjun ^c   Schott, Thomas ^a   Paulin, Lars ^d   Auvinen, Petri ^d   Hänninen, Marja Liisa ^a   Schweda, Elke K H ^e   Wakarchuk, Warren ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA, 2,3 SIALYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; SIALIC ACID; SIALIDASE; SIALYL LEWIS X ANTIGEN; SIALYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; GENE SEQUENCE; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER BIZZOZERONII; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIALYLATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHOLERA TOXIN; DOGS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIALYLTRANSFERASES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER BIZZOZERONII; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84861371374     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00126-12     Document Type: Article

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