Genetic analysis of exopolysaccharide acetilation product by Burkholderia cepacia
Bacteria belonging to the Burkholderia cepacia complex are mainly isolated from the sputum of cystic fibrosis patients and frequently show a mucoid phenotype.Most of them produce an exopolysaccharide called cepacian, whose repeating unit consists of a branched heptasaccharide carrying from one to th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-06-01
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Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2319 |