Molecular Simulations of Carbohydrates with a Fucose-Binding Burkholderia ambifaria Lectin Suggest Modulation by Surface Residues Outside the Fucose-Binding Pocket

• Autores principales: Tamir Dingjan (Autor), Anne Imberty (Autor), Serge Pérez (Autor), Elizabeth Yuriev (Autor), Paul A. Ramsland (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Burkholderia ambifaria is an opportunistic respiratory pathogen belonging to the Burkholderia cepacia complex, a collection of species responsible for the rapidly fatal cepacia syndrome in cystic fibrosis patients. A fucose-binding lectin identified in the B. ambifaria genome, BambL, is able to adhe...