Conserved aspartic acids are essential for the enzymic activity of the WecA protein initiating the biosynthesis of O-specific lipopolysaccharide and enterobacterial common antigen in Escherichia coli. [electronic resource]
- Microbiology (Reading, England) Feb 2002
- 571-582 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1350-0872
10.1099/00221287-148-2-571 doi
Amino Acid Sequence Amino Acid Substitution Antigens, Bacterial--biosynthesis Aspartic Acid--metabolism Base Sequence Catalytic Domain--genetics Cations--metabolism Conserved Sequence DNA, Bacterial--genetics Escherichia coli--genetics Escherichia coli Proteins Genetic Complementation Test Molecular Sequence Data Mutagenesis, Site-Directed O Antigens--biosynthesis Protein Structure, Secondary Sequence Homology, Amino Acid Transferases (Other Substituted Phosphate Groups)--genetics