CpsE from Type 2 Streptococcus pneumoniae Catalyzes the Reversible Addition of Glucose-1-Phosphate to a Polyprenyl Phosphate Acceptor, Initiating Type 2 Capsule Repeat Unit Formation

The majority of the 90 capsule types made by the gram-positive pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae are assembled by a block-type mechanism similar to that utilized by the Wzy-dependent O antigens and capsules of gram-negative bacteria. In this mechanism, initiation of repeat unit formation occurs by t...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Cartee, Robert T., Forsee, W. Thomas, Bender, Matthew H., Ambrose, Karita D., Yother, Janet
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: American Society for Microbiology 2005
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Enzymes and Proteins
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1272991/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16237026
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.187.21.7425-7433.2005
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