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Formation of the K30 (group I) capsule in Escherichia coli O9:K30 does not require attachment to lipopolysaccharide lipid A-core.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Dec 1993
MacLachlan P R, Keenleyside W J, Dodgson C, Whitfield C
Abstract excerpt
Escherichia coli K antigens (capsular polysaccharides) are divided into two broad classes, designated groups I and II, on the basis of a number of chemical, physical, and genetic criteria. Group I K antigens can be further subdivided on the basis of the absence (group IA) or presence (group IB) of amino sugars in the repeating unit of the K antigen. One criterion proposed for inclusion in group I is covalent...
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