Role of LmeA, a Mycobacterial Periplasmic Protein, in Maintaining the Mannosyltransferase MptA and Its Product Lipomannan under Stress

ABSTRACT The mycobacterial cell envelope has a diderm structure, composed of an outer mycomembrane, an arabinogalactan-peptidoglycan cell wall, a periplasm, and an inner membrane. Lipomannan (LM) and lipoarabinomannan (LAM) are structural and immunomodulatory components of this cell envelope. LM/LAM...

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Main Authors: Kathryn C. Rahlwes, Sarah H. Osman, Yasu S. Morita
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/60b9a5bbde804c17a729cd00f2ec2344
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