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The K90 capsular polysaccharide produced by Acinetobacter baumannii LUH5553 contains di-N-acetylpseudaminic acid and is structurally related to the K7 polysaccharide from A. baumannii LUH5533.

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Published in 2019 at "Carbohydrate research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.carres.2019.04.008

Abstract: Acinetobacter baumannii isolate LUH5553 carries the KL90 capsule gene cluster, which includes genes for three glycosyltransferases (Gtrs) and the ItrA3 initiating transferase, as well as a set of genes for synthesis of a higher sugar,… read more here.

Keywords: acetylpseudaminic acid; polysaccharide; k90 capsular; capsular polysaccharide ... See more keywords