Differences in Lactococcal Cell Wall Polysaccharide Structure Are Major Determining Factors in Bacteriophage Sensitivity

ABSTRACT Analysis of the genetic locus encompassing a cell wall polysaccharide (CWPS) biosynthesis operon of eight strains of Lactococcus lactis, identified as belonging to the same CWPS type C genotype, revealed the presence of a variable region among the strains examined. The results allowed the i...

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Main Authors: Stuart Ainsworth, Irina Sadovskaya, Evguenii Vinogradov, Pascal Courtin, Yann Guerardel, Jennifer Mahony, Thierry Grard, Christian Cambillau, Marie-Pierre Chapot-Chartier, Douwe van Sinderen
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b46fe4e6aebc4f7586b962629a428756
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