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Lipopolysaccharide 3-Deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic Acid (Kdo) Core Determines Bacterial Association of Secreted Toxins

In contrast to cholera toxin (CT), which is secreted solubly by Vibrio cholerae across the outer membrane, heat-labile enterotoxin (LT) is retained on the surface of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) via an interaction with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). We examined the nature of the association be...

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Main Authors: Horstman, Amanda L., Bauman, Susanne J., Kuehn, Meta J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2003
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3525363/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14660669
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M308633200
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