The Glycosyltransferases of LPS Core: A Review of Four Heptosyltransferase Enzymes in Context

Bacterial antibiotic resistance is a rapidly expanding problem in the world today. Functionalization of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria provides protection from extracellular antimicrobials, and serves as an innate resistance mechanism. Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are a major cell-surface...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joy M. Cote, Erika A. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
LPS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/11/2256