Structural features and immunological perception of the cell surface glycans of Lactobacillus plantarum: a novel rhamnose-rich polysaccharide and teichoic acids.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.115857
Abstract: The capsular material from Lactobacillus plantarum IMB19, an isolate from fermented vegetables, has been analyzed and our results demonstrate that most of the coat of this bacterium consists of glycerol- and ribitol-type teichoic acids, further… read more here.
Keywords: polysaccharide teichoic; teichoic acids; teichoic; structural features ... See more keywords
Structural and functional studies of Spr1654: an essential aminotransferase in teichoic acid biosynthesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae
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DOI: 10.1098/rsob.170248
Abstract: Spr1654 from Streptococcus pneumoniae plays a key role in the production of unusual sugars, presumably functioning as a pyridoxal-5′-phosphate (PLP)-dependent aminotransferase. Spr1654 was predicted to catalyse the transferring of amino group to form the amino… read more here.
Keywords: biosynthesis; amino; aminotransferase; streptococcus pneumoniae ... See more keywords