STRUCTURAL STUDIES OF A NOVEL EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE PRODUCED BY A MUTANT OF RHIZOBIUM-MELILOTI STRAIN RM1021

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作者
HER, GR
GLAZEBROOK, J
WALKER, GC
REINHOLD, VN
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV,SCH PUBL HLTH,DIV BIOL SCI,BOSTON,MA 02115
[2] MIT,DEPT BIOL,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
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10.1016/0008-6215(90)84300-J
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The structure of a novel expolysaccharide obtained from a mutant of Rhizobium meliloti strain Rm1021 was elucidated by a combination of enzymic, chemical, and spectroscopic methods. The polysaccharide is composed of a disaccharide repeating-unit, β-d-Glcp-(1→3)-α-d-Galp-(1→3), having a 6-O-acetyl group attached to most d-glucose residues and a 4,6-O-(1-carboxyethylidene) group attached to every d-galactose residue. © 1990.
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