The structural characterization of the O-polysaccharide antigen of the lipopolysaccharide of Escherichia coli serotype O118 and its relation to the O-antigens of Escherichia coli O151 and Salmonella enterica O47

• Published in: Carbohydrate research Vol. 345; no. 18; pp. 2664 - 2669
• Main Authors: MacLean, Leann L., Liu, Yanhong, Vinogradov, Evgeny, Perry, Malcolm B.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 10.12.2010
• Subjects: Escherichia coli; NMR; O-Antigen; Polysaccharide; Structure; O-Antigen; NMR; Structure; Polysaccharide; Escherichia coli

Mild acid hydrolysis of the lipopolysaccharide produced by Escherichia coli O118:H16 standard strain (NRCC 6613) afforded an O-polysaccharide (O-PS) composed of d-galactose, 2-acetamidoylamino-2,6-dideoxy- l-galactose , 2-acetamido-2-deoxy- d-glucose, ribitol, and phosphate (1:1:1:1:1). From DOC-PAG...