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Cloning of a Cholesterol-α-glucosyltransferase from Helicobacter pylori
15 Jul 2006
Abstract excerpt
O-Glycans of the human gastric mucosa show antimicrobial activity against the pathogenic bacterium Helicobacter pylori by inhibiting the bacterial cholesterol-alpha-glucosyltransferase (Kawakubo, M., Ito, Y., Okimura, Y., Kobayashi, M., Sakura, K., Kasama, S., Fukuda, M. N., Fukuda, M., Katsuyama, T., and Nakayama, J. (2004) Science 305, 1003-1006). This enzyme catalyzes the first step in the biosynthesis of four...
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