Rhamnose biosynthesis in mycoplasmas requires precursor glycans larger than monosaccharide

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 918-928

  Jordan, David S ^a   Daubenspeck, James M ^b   Dybvig, Kevin ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOCONJUGATE; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; MANNOSE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; RHAMNOSE; RIBOSE; STARCH;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOINFORMATICS; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MYCOPLASMA ARTHRITIDIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMA PULMONIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA ARTHRITIDIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMA PULMONIS; MYCOPLASMATALES;

MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA ARTHRITIDIS; MYCOPLASMA PULMONIS; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYSACCHARIDES; RHAMNOSE;

EID: 84883204861     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12320     Document Type: Article

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