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Biosynthesis of the mycobacterial methylmannose polysaccharide. Identification of an alpha 1----4-mannosyltransferase.

Published Mar 25, 1984 · L. Weisman, C. Ballou

The Journal of biological chemistry

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Study Snapshot

The methylmannose polysaccharide (MMP) in Mycobacterium smegmatis cells allows the bacteria to synthesize high levels of acyl-CoAs without disrupting cellular metabolism.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Biosynthesis of the mycobacterial methylmannose polysaccharide. Identification of an alpha 1----4-mannosyltransferase.

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