Involvement of a Phage-Encoded Wzy Protein in the Polymerization of K127 Units To Form the Capsular Polysaccharide of Acinetobacter baumannii Isolate 36-1454

Bacteriophage-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii are resensitized to antimicrobials

(2021) Fernando Gordillo Altamirano et al.   Nature Microbiology

Clinical Experience of Personalized Phage Therapy Against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Lung Infection in a Patient With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

(2021) Xin Tan et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Updated Analysis of the Surface Carbohydrate Gene Clusters in a Diverse Panel of Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates

(2021) Johanna J. Kenyon et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Identification of Acinetobacter baumannii loci for capsular polysaccharide (KL) and lipooligosaccharide outer core (OCL) synthesis in genome assemblies using curated reference databases compatible with Kaptive

(2020) Kelly L. Wyres et al.   Microbial Genomics

Mechanisms of Acinetobacter baumannii Capsular Polysaccharide Cleavage by Phage Depolymerases

(2020) Y. A. Knirel et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY-MOSCOW

Impact of Frequent Administration of Bacteriophage on Therapeutic Efficacy in an A. baumannii Mouse Wound Infection Model

(2020) Michael D. Rouse et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Identification of a Novel Acinetobacter baumannii Phage-Derived Depolymerase and Its Therapeutic Application in Mice

(2020) Can Wang et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Specific Interaction of Novel Friunavirus Phages Encoding Tailspike Depolymerases with Corresponding Acinetobacter baumannii Capsular Types

(2020) A. V. Popova et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Unlocking the next generation of phage therapy: the key is in the receptors

(2020) Fernando L Gordillo Altamirano et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

The K46 and K5 capsular polysaccharides produced by Acinetobacter baumannii NIPH 329 and SDF have related structures and the side-chain non-ulosonic acids are 4-O-acetylated by phage-encoded O-acetyltransferases

(2019) Johanna J. Kenyon et al.   PLoS One

K units of the K8 and K54 capsular polysaccharides produced by Acinetobacter baumannii BAL 097 and RCH52 have the same structure but contain different di-N-acyl derivatives of legionaminic acid and are linked differently

(2019) Nikolay P. Arbatsky et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Acinetobacter baumannii K116 capsular polysaccharide structure is a hybrid of the K14 and revised K37 structures

(2019) Alexander S. Shashkov et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Structure of the K128 capsular polysaccharide produced by Acinetobacter baumannii KZ-1093 from Kazakhstan

(2019) Nikolay P. Arbatsky et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

HMMER web server: 2018 update

(2018) Simon C Potter et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Functional analysis and anti-virulent properties of a new depolymerase from a myovirus that infects Acinetobacter baumannii capsule K45

(2018) Hugo Oliveira et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Acinetobacter baumannii K11 and K83 capsular polysaccharides have the same 6-deoxy- l -talose-containing pentasaccharide K units but different linkages between the K units

(2017) Johanna J. Kenyon et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

The KL24 gene cluster and a genomic island encoding a Wzy polymerase contribute genes needed for synthesis of the K24 capsular polysaccharide by the multiply antibiotic resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolate RCH51

(2017) Johanna J Kenyon et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Related structures of neutral capsular polysaccharides of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates that carry related capsule gene clusters KL43, KL47, and KL88

(2016) Alexander S. Shashkov et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

K19 capsular polysaccharide of Acinetobacter baumannii is produced via a Wzy polymerase encoded in a small genomic island rather than the KL19 capsule gene cluster

(2016) Johanna J. Kenyon et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

PHASTER: a better, faster version of the PHAST phage search tool

(2016) David Arndt et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Structure of the neutral capsular polysaccharide of Acinetobacter baumannii NIPH146 that carries the KL37 capsule gene cluster

(2015) Nikolay P. Arbatsky et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Structures of three different neutral polysaccharides of Acinetobacter baumannii, NIPH190, NIPH201, and NIPH615, assigned to K30, K45, and K48 capsule types, respectively, based on capsule biosynthesis gene clusters

(2015) Alexander S. Shashkov et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Structure of the K6 capsular polysaccharide from Acinetobacter baumannii isolate RBH4

(2015) Johanna J. Kenyon et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Acinetobacter baumanniiK27 and K44 capsular polysaccharides have the same K unit but different structures due to the presence of distinctwzygenes in otherwise closely related K gene clusters

(2015) Alexander S Shashkov et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Prokka: rapid prokaryotic genome annotation

(2014) T. Seemann   BIOINFORMATICS

Structure of the K2 capsule associated with the KL2 gene cluster of Acinetobacter baumannii

(2014) Johanna J Kenyon et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Variation in the Complex Carbohydrate Biosynthesis Loci of Acinetobacter baumannii Genomes

(2013) Johanna J. Kenyon et al.   PLoS One

Diversity in the Major Polysaccharide Antigen of Acinetobacter Baumannii Assessed by DNA Sequencing, and Development of a Molecular Serotyping Scheme

(2013) Dalong Hu et al.   PLoS One

SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing

(2012) Anton Bankevich et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY

Easyfig: a genome comparison visualizer

(2011) M. J. Sullivan et al.   BIOINFORMATICS