Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10601577 | Carbohydrate Polymers | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠B. vietnamensis is an opportunistic pathogen for cystic fibrosis patients. ⺠B. vietnamensis exopolysaccharide (EPS) has a novel primary structure. ⺠The EPS is negatively charged, branched, acetylated and contains fucose. ⺠It is the only EPS produced by Burkholderia species to contain fucose.
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Authors
Paola Cescutti, Bruno Cuzzi, Yury Herasimenka, Roberto Rizzo,