Lectin recognition of host-like saccharide motifs in streptococcal cell wall polysaccharides |
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Authors: | Cisar John O; Sandberg Ann L; Abeygunawardana Chitrananda; Reddy GPrabhakar; Bush CAllen |
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Institution: | 1Laboratory of Microbial Ecology, National Institute of Dental Research, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
2Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD 21228, USA
3Present address: Department of Biological Chemistry, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Baltimore, MD 21205, USA |
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Abstract: | Viridans streptococci that participate in the microbial colonizationof teeth have cell wall polysaccharides composed of linear phosphodiester-linkedhexa- or heptasaccharide repeating units, each containing ahost-like disaccharide motif, either Galß1 |
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