Biosynthesis of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Extracellular Polysaccharides, Alginate, Pel, and Psl.

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Published in Front Microbiol on August 22, 2011

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Michael J Franklin1, David E Nivens, Joel T Weadge, P Lynne Howell

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1: Department of Microbiology, Montana State University Bozeman, MT, USA.

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ADP-2Ho as a phasing tool for nucleotide-containing proteins. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (2007) 0.80

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Structural studies of duck delta2 crystallin mutants provide insight into the role of Thr161 and the 280s loop in catalysis. Biochem J (2004) 0.80

Functional characterization of Staphylococcus epidermidis IcaB, a de-N-acetylase important for biofilm formation. Biochemistry (2013) 0.80

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S-SAD, Se-SAD and S/Se-SIRAS using Cu Kalpha radiation: why wait for synchrotron time? Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (2002) 0.79

Catalytic mechanism and mode of action of the periplasmic alginate epimerase AlgG. J Biol Chem (2014) 0.79

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Synthesis and evaluation of inhibitors of E. coli PgaB, a polysaccharide de-N-acetylase involved in biofilm formation. Org Biomol Chem (2012) 0.79

Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa AlgX. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun (2010) 0.78

Substructure determination in multiwavelength anomalous diffraction, single anomalous diffraction, and single isomorphous replacement with anomalous scattering data using Shake-and-Bake. Methods Mol Biol (2007) 0.77

Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of Pseudomonas fluorescens AlgK. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun (2007) 0.77

A duck delta1 crystallin double loop mutant provides insight into residues important for argininosuccinate lyase activity. Biochemistry (2004) 0.77

Modulation of activity by Arg407: structure of a fungal alpha-1,2-mannosidase in complex with a substrate analogue. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (2008) 0.75

Whole-Cell Detection of C-P Bonds in Bacteria. Biochemistry (2017) 0.75

Flexibility and mutagenic resiliency of glycosyltransferases. Glycoconj J (2014) 0.75

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