The identification of wadB, a new glycosyltransferase gene, confirms the branched structure and the role in virulence of the lipopolysaccharide core of Brucella abortus

The identification of wadB, a new glycosyltransferase gene, confirms the branched structure and the role in virulence of the lipopolysaccharide core of Brucella abortus

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Brucellosis is a worldwide extended zoonosis caused by Brucella spp. These gram-negative bacteria are not readily detected by innate immunity, a virulence-related property largely linked to their surface lipopolysaccharide (LPS). The role of the LPS lipid A and O-polysaccharide in virulence is well...

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Main Authors: Gil-Ramirez, Y. (Yolanda), Raquel, Palacios-Chaves, L. (Leyre), Zuñiga-Ripa, A. (Amaia), Grillo, M.J. (María Jesús), Arce-Gorvel, V. (Vilma), Hanniffy, S. (Sean), Moriyon, I. (Ignacio), Iriarte, M. (Maite)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:English
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Brucella
Glycosyltransferase
Lipopolysaccharide
Virulence
WadB
WadC
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/56052

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