Host Glycan Sugar-Specific Pathways in Streptococcus pneumonia: Galactose as a Key Sugar in Colonisation and Infection

The human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae is a strictly fermentative organism that relies on glycolytic metabolism to obtain energy. In the human nasopharynx S. pneumoniae encounters glycoconjugates composed of a variety of monosaccharides, which can potentially be used as nutrients once depolymer...

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Autores principales: Paixão, Laura, Oliveira, Joana, Veríssimo, André, Vinga, Susana, Lourenço, Eva C., Ventura, M. Rita, Kjos, Morten, Veening, Jan-Willem, Fernandes, Vitor E., Andrew, Peter W., Yesilkaya, Hasan, Neves, Ana Rute
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4380338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25826206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121042

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