User:Jarle Pahr/Bacterial capsules

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Bibliography

IMMUNOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS OF ENCAPSULATED AND CAPSULE-FREE STRAINS OF ENCAPSULATUS PNEUMONIÆ (FRIEDLÄNDER'S BACILLUS): http://jem.rupress.org/content/44/5/683

Capsular Types and Predicting Patient Outcomes in Pneumococcal Bacteremia: http://cid.oxfordjournals.org/content/45/1/52.full

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18809752

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12787500

Klebsiella

http://jcm.asm.org/content/51/12/4073.full

Staphylococcus

http://mic.sgmjournals.org/content/143/7/2395.long

• Polysaccharide composition
• CP gene clusters

Staphylococcus aureus Capsular Polysaccharides: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC321462/

Staphylococcus aureus Capsular Polysaccharide Types 5 and 8 Reduce Killing by Bovine Neutrophils In Vitro: http://iai.asm.org/content/73/3/1578.full#ref-29

Encapsulation of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from mastitic milk: relationship between capsular polysaccharide types 5 and 8 and colony morphology in serum-soft agar, clumping factor, teichoic acid, and protein A. : http://jcm.asm.org/content/28/3/447.full.pdf

E coli

Gene products required for surface expression of the capsular form of the group 1 K antigen in Escherichia coli (O9a:K30).: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10200954

Transcriptional organization and regulation of the Escherichia coli K30 group 1 capsule biosynthesis (cps) gene cluster.: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12581358

A Novel Outer Membrane Protein, Wzi, Is Involved in Surface Assembly of the Escherichia coli K30 Group 1 Capsule: http://jb.asm.org/content/185/19/5882.abstract

Structure, assembly and regulation of expression of capsules in Escherichia coli.: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10200953

Translocation of group 1 capsular polysaccharide in Escherichia coli serotype K30. Structural and functional analysis of the outer membrane lipoprotein Wza.: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14522970

Formation of the K30 (group I) capsule in Escherichia coli O9:K30 does not require attachment to lipopolysaccharide lipid A-core.: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC206907

Yersinia pestis

Structure and biogenesis of the capsular F1 antigen from Yersinia pestis: preserved folding energy drives fiber formation.: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12787500

http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0032911#pone.0032911-Cornelis1

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC174053/

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15721783

http://iai.asm.org/content/70/3/1453

http://iai.asm.org/content/70/3/1453.full

http://jcm.asm.org/content/49/5/1708.full

http://iai.asm.org/content/77/6/2242.full

http://iai.asm.org/content/76/5/2025.full

http://jb.asm.org/content/190/9/3381.full

http://cvi.asm.org/content/14/5/605.full

F1 capsule producing strains: CO92

F1 deficient strains: C12