Structural and biochemical characterisation of enzymes involved in mannan biosynthesis

Systemic infections caused by fungal pathogens pose a threat to immunocompromised patients worldwide. The structural integrity of fungi is mainly attributed to their rigid cell wall. The three layers of the fungal cell wall - chitin, glucan, and mannan - are mainly formed by carbohydrates. Mannan co...

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Main Author: Striebeck, Alexander
Other Authors: Van Aalten, Daan
Published: University of Dundee 2013
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.585494