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2597. Dolichos biflorus Agglutinin Binds to Pneumococcal Teichoic Acid and Lipoteichoic Acid

BACKGROUND: Dolichos biflorus agglutinin (DBA) is a lectin with a binding specificity toward α-linked N-acetylgalactosamine (α-GalNAc). While DBA is known to bind some, but not all, pneumococci, its target molecule has not been identified. Pneumococcus teichoic acid (TA) and lipoteichoic acid (LTA)...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Meng-Lan, Frost, Michael R, Nahm, Moon H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809722/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2275

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