Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans leukotoxin is post-translationally modified by addition of either saturated or hydroxylated fatty acyl chains.

Authors :: Fong, K. P.
Tang, H.-Y.
Brown, A. C.
Kieba, I. R.
Speicher, D. W.
Boesze-Battaglia, K.
Lally, E. T.
Source :: Molecular Oral Microbiology. Aug2011, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p262-276. 15p. 2 Charts, 6 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: Summary [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: *BACTERIA
*MICROBIAL toxins
*SATURATED fatty acids
*LYSINE
*GAS chromatography/Mass spectrometry (GC-MS)
*PEPTIDES
*ESCHERICHIA coli
*ESTERS

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