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Structure of mycobacterial maltokinase, the missing link in the essential GlgE-pathway

A novel four-step pathway identified recently in mycobacteria channels trehalose to glycogen synthesis and is also likely involved in the biosynthesis of two other crucial polymers: intracellular methylglucose lipopolysaccharides and exposed capsular glucan. The structures of three of the intervenin...

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Autores principales: Fraga, Joana, Maranha, Ana, Mendes, Vitor, Pereira, Pedro José Barbosa, Empadinhas, Nuno, Macedo-Ribeiro, Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4306142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25619172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08026