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Biochemical Characterization of Mutants of Salmonella typhimurium lacking Glucosyl or Galactosyl Lipopolysaccharide Transferases

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PREVIOUS work1–5 on the mechanism of biosynthesis of the somatic (0) lipopolysaccharide of Salmonella typhimurium has identified four enzymes involved in synthesis of the core region of the polysaccharide*:

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OSBORN, M. Biochemical Characterization of Mutants of Salmonella typhimurium lacking Glucosyl or Galactosyl Lipopolysaccharide Transferases. Nature 217, 957–960 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/217957a0

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