Characterization of the PMT gene family in Cryptococcus neoformans.

BACKGROUND:Protein-O-mannosyltransferases (Pmt's) catalyze the initial step of protein-O-glycosylation, the addition of mannose residues to serine or threonine residues of target proteins. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:Based on protein similarities, this highly conserved protein family can be...

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Main Authors: Sven D Willger, Joachim F Ernst, J Andrew Alspaugh, Klaus B Lengeler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2711527?pdf=render