Discovery and characterization of de novo sialic acid biosynthesis in the phylum Fusobacterium.

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Published in Glycobiology on September 09, 2016

Authors

Amanda L Lewis1,2, Lloyd S Robinson3, Kavita Agarwal3, Warren G Lewis4

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Microbiology allewis@wustl.edu mandylew@gmail.com.
2: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
3: Department of Molecular Microbiology.
4: Department of Medicine, Center for Women's Infectious Disease Research, 660 South Euclid Ave, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.

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