Structural and mechanistic studies on eukaryotic UDP-galactopyranose mutases
Galactofuranose (Galf) is the five membered ring form of galactose. It is found on the cell wall and surface of many pathogens including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Aspergillus fumigatus, Leishmania major, and Trypanosoma cruzi. Galf has been implicated in pathogenesis in these organisms; thus the...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37541 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04022012-174841/ |