The Glaesserella parasuis phosphoglucomutase is partially required for lipooligosaccharide synthesis

Abstract Lipooligosaccharides (LOSs) are virulence determinants of Glaesserella parasuis, a pathogen of the respiratory tract of pigs. We previously reported that disruption of the galU or galE gene in G. parasuis results in increased sensitivity to porcine serum, indicating that the galactose catab...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Saixiang Feng, Aihua Chen, Xiaobing Wang, Zhichao Pan, Siqi Xu, Huiwen Yu, Bin Zhang, Ming Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00822-9