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Interdependence of Shigella flexneri O Antigen and Enterobacterial Common Antigen Biosynthetic Pathways

Published:2022-04-19 Issue:4 Volume:204 Page:
ISSN:0021-9193
Container-title:Journal of Bacteriology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Bacteriol

Author:

Maczuga Nicholas¹^ORCID,Tran Elizabeth N. H.¹,Qin Jilong¹²,Morona Renato¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

2. Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Centre for Immunology and Infection Control, School of Biomedical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Abstract

Bacterial outer membrane polysaccharides play key roles in a range of bacterial activities from homeostasis to virulence. Two such OM polysaccharide populations are ECA and LPS Oag, which are synthesized by separate homologs of the Wzy-dependent pathway.

Funder

Australian Research Council

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Molecular Biology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/jb.00546-21

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