WaaL of Pseudomonas aeruginosa utilizes ATP in in vitro ligation of O antigen onto lipid A-core.

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Published in Mol Microbiol on September 01, 2007

Authors

Priyanka D Abeyrathne1, Joseph S Lam

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada.

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