The structure of the capsular polysaccharide from Klebsiellu type K38 has been reinvestigated. It is composed of pentasaccharide repeating units of the structure given below. In this structure, Sug stands for a 4-deoxy-three-hex-4-enopyranosyluronic acid group, most probably having the P-L configura
Structural studies of the capsular polysaccharide from Klebsiella type 7
✍ Scribed by Alexandra Kjellberg; Göran Widmalm; Per-Erik Jansson; Wolfgang Nimmich
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 420 KB
- Volume
- 273
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-6215
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✦ Synopsis
The structure of the capsular polysaccharide elaborated by KlebsieUa type 7 has been investigated. NMR spectroscopy together with sugar and methylation analysis have been the main methods used. A uronic acid degradation was also employed. The polysaccharide consists of hexasaccharide repeating units having the following structure.
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