| Literature DB >> 20833808 |
Kiyoshi Kawasaki1, Takayuki Manabe.
Abstract
Lipid A deacylase PagL, which detoxifies endotoxin, is latent in Salmonella enterica. This study determined the biological significance of this latency. PagL latency was beneficial for bacteria in producing a robust permeation barrier through lipid A modifications under host-mimetic conditions that induced the modification enzymes, including PagL.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20833808 PMCID: PMC2953691 DOI: 10.1128/JB.00758-10
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Bacteriol ISSN: 0021-9193 Impact factor: 3.490