GLYCOSYL TRANSFERASES OF O-ANTIGEN BIOSYNTHESIS IN SALMONELLA-ENTERICA - IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TRANSFERASE GENES OF GROUP-B, GROUP-C2, AND GROUP-E1

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LIU, D
HAASE, AM
LINDQVIST, L
LINBERG, AA
REEVES, PR
机构
[1] UNIV SYDNEY,DEPT MICROBIOL G08,SYDNEY,NSW 2006,AUSTRALIA
[2] HUDDINGE HOSP,KAROLINSKA INST,DEPT CLIN BACTERIOL,S-14186 HUDDINGE,SWEDEN
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10.1128/jb.175.11.3408-3413.1993
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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In Salmonella enterica, there is a great variety of O antigens, each consisting of a short oligosaccharide (the repeating unit) repeated many times. The O antigens differ in their sugar composition and glycosidic linkages. The genetic determinants of the O antigen are located in an rfb gene cluster, and some, including those of S. enterica O serogroups B, C2, and E1, have been cloned and sequenced. In this study of the glycosyltransferases which form the glycosidic linkages, we identify and characterize the four mannosyl and three rhamnosyl transferase genes of the three rgb gene clusters.
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