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ArticleSub-cellular biochemistry2022

Structure and Function of Mycobacterial Arabinofuranosyltransferases.

Yong Zi Tan, Filippo Mancia

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Article in Sub-cellular biochemistry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yong Zi TanDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore. yztan@nus.edu.sg.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6656-6320
Filippo ManciaDepartment of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University, NY, USA.

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Abstract

The mycobacteria genus is responsible for numerous infectious diseases that have afflicted the human race since antiquity-tuberculosis and leprosy in particular. An important contributor to their evolutionary success is their unique cell envelope, which constitutes a quasi-impermeable barrier, protecting the microorganism from external threats, antibiotics included. The arabinofuranosyltransferases are a family of enzymes, unique to the Actinobacteria family that mycobacteria genus belongs to, that are critical to building of this cell envelope. In this chapter, we will analyze available structures of members of the mycobacterial arabinofuranosyltransferase, clarify their function, as well as explore the common themes present amongst this family of enzymes, as revealed by recent research.

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MycobacteriumMycobacterium tuberculosisAnti-Bacterial AgentsCell MembraneCell WallHumansAnti-Bacterial AgentsAcyl carrier proteinArabinofuranosyltransferasesArabinogalactanArabinosyltransferasesCell wall biosynthesisCryo-EMCryogenic electron microscopyGlycosyltransferasesLipoarabinomannanMycobacteriumSugar transferTuberculosisX-ray crystallography

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