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Crystal structure of LpxC, a zinc-dependent deacetylase essential for endotoxin biosynthesis

The outer leaflet of the outer membrane of the Gram-negative bacterium serves as a permeability barrier and is composed of lipopolysaccharide, also known as endotoxin. The membrane anchor of lipopolysaccharide is lipid A, the biosynthesis of which is essential for cell viability. The first committed...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Whittington, Douglas A., Rusche, Kristin M., Shin, Hyunshun, Fierke, Carol A., Christianson, David W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2003
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC166197/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12819349/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1432990100
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