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ArticleJournal of bacteriology2020

Identification of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa O17 and O15 O-Specific Antigen Biosynthesis Loci Reveals an ABC Transporter-Dependent Synthesis Pathway and Mechanisms of Genetic Diversity.

Steven M Huszczynski, Youai Hao, Joseph S Lam, Cezar M Khursigara

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Article in Journal of bacteriology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Steven M HuszczynskiDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Youai HaoDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Joseph S LamDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada jlam@uoguelph.ca ckhursig@uoguelph.ca.ORCID 0000-0002-1822-1165
Cezar M KhursigaraDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada jlam@uoguelph.ca ckhursig@uoguelph.ca.ORCID 0000-0001-9263-7604
University of Guelph · CA

Funding

CIHR MOP-14687CIHR PJT 156111
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many bacterial cell surface glycans, such as the O antigen component of lipopolysaccharide (LPS), are produced via the so-called Wzx/Wzy- or ABC transporter-dependent pathways. O antigens are highly diverse polysaccharides that protect bacteria from their environment and engage in important host-pathogen interactions. The specific structure and composition of O antigens are the basis of classifying bacteria into O serotypes. In the opportunistic pathogen

Indexed as

Genetic VariationATP-Binding Cassette TransportersGene Knockout TechniquesGenes, BacterialGene Transfer, HorizontalLipopolysaccharidesMethyltransferasesO AntigensPhylogenyPolysaccharides, BacterialPseudomonas aeruginosaSerogroupATP-Binding Cassette TransportersLipopolysaccharidesMethyltransferasesO AntigensPolysaccharides, BacterialABC transporterschain lengthhorizontal gene transferlipopolysaccharideO antigenPseudomonas aeruginosaserotype

Identifiers

PMID32690555
PMCPMC7484189
OpenAlexW3043072124

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