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The structure and role of antigenic glycolipids in the mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
Besra, Del
(Principal Investigator)
Lammas, Tony
(Co-Investigator)
Minnikin, David
(Co-Investigator)
Biosciences
Clinical Sciences
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Research output
(11)
Project Details
Short title
The structure and role of antigenic glycolipids in the mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
Status
Finished
Effective start/end date
1/09/03
→
31/08/06
Funding
Medical Research Council
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Medicine & Life Sciences
100%
Corynebacterium glutamicum
Medicine & Life Sciences
40%
monomycoloyl glycerol
Medicine & Life Sciences
30%
sulfolipid I
Medicine & Life Sciences
29%
Mycobacterium marinum
Medicine & Life Sciences
28%
Mycobacterium
Medicine & Life Sciences
27%
Cell Wall
Medicine & Life Sciences
26%
Mannosyltransferases
Medicine & Life Sciences
26%
Research output
Research output per year
2007
2007
2008
2009
2010
11
Article
Research output per year
Research output per year
3-Ketosteroid 9 alpha-hydroxylase is an essential factor in the pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Hu, Y.
,
van der Geize, R.
,
Besra, G.
,
Gurcha, S.
,
Liu, A.
,
Rohde, M.
,
Singh, M.
&
Coates, A.
,
1 Jan 2010
,
In:
Molecular Microbiology.
75
,
1
,
p. 107-121
15 p.
Research output
:
Contribution to journal
›
Article
Ketosteroids
100%
Mixed Function Oxygenases
67%
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
58%
androstane-3,17-dione
22%
Oxygenases
17%
82
Citations (Scopus)
Characterization of the Corynebacterium glutamicum deltapimB' deltamgtA double deletion mutant and the role of Mycobacterium tuberculosis orthologues Rv2188c and Rv0557 in glycolipid biosynthesis.
Mishra, A. K.
,
Batt, S.
,
Krumbach, K.
,
Eggeling, L.
&
Besra, G.
,
1 Jul 2009
,
In:
Journal of Bacteriology.
191
,
13
,
p. 4465-72
8 p.
Research output
:
Contribution to journal
›
Article
Mannosyltransferases
100%
Corynebacterium glutamicum
87%
Glycolipids
69%
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
57%
19
Citations (Scopus)
Defects in glycopeptidolipid biosynthesis confer phage I3 resistance in Mycobacterium smegmatis
Chen, J.
,
Kriakov, J.
,
Singh, A.
,
Jacobs, WR.
,
Besra, G.
&
Bhatt, A.
,
10 Sep 2009
,
In:
Microbiology.
155
,
p. 4050-4057
8 p.
Research output
:
Contribution to journal
›
Article
Mycobacterium smegmatis
100%
Bacteriophages
71%
Mycobacteriophages
52%
Virus Receptors
41%
Mycobacterium
22%
20
Citations (Scopus)