Structure and biological roles of Sinorhizobium fredii HH103 exopolysaccharide.

Here we report that the structure of the Sinorhizobium fredii HH103 exopolysaccharide (EPS) is composed of glucose, galactose, glucuronic acid, pyruvic acid, in the ratios 5∶2∶2∶1 and is partially acetylated. A S. fredii HH103 exoA mutant (SVQ530), unable to produce EPS, not only forms nitrogen fixi...

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Main Authors: Dulce N Rodríguez-Navarro, Miguel A Rodríguez-Carvajal, Sebastián Acosta-Jurado, María J Soto, Isabel Margaret, Juan C Crespo-Rivas, Juan Sanjuan, Francisco Temprano, Antonio Gil-Serrano, José E Ruiz-Sainz, José M Vinardell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4270759?pdf=render