Characterization of protein glycosylation in Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica: Identification of a novel glycosylated lipoprotein required for virulence

Molecular and Cellular Proteomics

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Balonova, Lucie ^a   Mann, Benjamin F ^b   Cerveny, Lukas ^c   Alley, William R ^b   Chovancova, Eva ^d   Forslund, Anna Lena ^e   Salomonsson, Emelie N ^e   Forsberg, Åke ^f   Damborsky, Jiri ^d   Novotny, Milos V ^b   Hernychova, Lenka ^a   Stulik, Jiri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

^d MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^f UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DSBA PROTEIN; FTH 0069; GLYCAN; HEXOSE; MONOSACCHARIDE; O ANTIGEN; PILIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GENE CLUSTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS SUBSP. HOLARCTICA; PILA;

EID: 84863798364     PISSN: 15359476     EISSN: 15359484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/mcp.M111.015016     Document Type: Article

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