The Wzi outer membrane protein mediates assembly of a tight capsular polysaccharide layer on the Acinetobacter baumannii cell surface

Abstract Identification of novel therapeutic targets is required for developing alternate strategies to treat infections caused by the extensively drug-resistant bacterial pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii. As capsular polysaccharide (CPS) is a prime virulence determinant required for evasion of hos...

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Main Authors: Jacob Tickner, Sophia Hawas, Makrina Totsika, Johanna J. Kenyon
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c9d8f136e9514067a256e125f8716acc
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