GfsA is a β1,5-galactofuranosyltransferase involved in the biosynthesis of the galactofuran side chain of fungal-type galactomannan in Aspergillus fumigatus

Biofilm Exopolysaccharides of Pathogenic Fungi: Lessons from Bacteria

(2016) Donald C. Sheppard et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Biosynthesis of Galactofuranose-containing Glycans in Filamentous Fungi

(2016) Takuji Oka et al.   TRENDS IN GLYCOSCIENCE AND GLYCOTECHNOLOGY

Identification and functional analysis of two Golgi-localized UDP-galactofuranose transporters with overlapping functions in Aspergillus niger

(2015) Joohae Park et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Sph3 Is a Glycoside Hydrolase Required for the Biosynthesis of Galactosaminogalactan inAspergillus fumigatus

(2015) Natalie C. Bamford et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Biosynthesis of GPI-anchored proteins: special emphasis on GPI lipid remodeling

(2015) Taroh Kinoshita et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Identification and Characterization of a Novel Galactofuranose-Specific β-D-Galactofuranosidase from Streptomyces Species

(2015) Emiko Matsunaga et al.   PLoS One

Significant structural change in both O- and N-linked carbohydrate moieties of the antigenic galactomannan from Aspergillus fumigatus grown under different culture conditions

(2014) Atsushi Kudoh et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

N-linked protein glycosylation in the ER

(2013) Markus Aebi   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Overlapping and Distinct Roles ofAspergillus fumigatusUDP-glucose 4-Epimerases in Galactose Metabolism and the Synthesis of Galactose-containing Cell Wall Polysaccharides

(2013) Mark J. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

gfsAencodes a novel galactofuranosyltransferase involved in biosynthesis of galactofuranose antigen ofO-glycan inAspergillus nidulansandAspergillus fumigatus

(2013) Yuji Komachi et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Fungal α-arabinofuranosidases of glycosyl hydrolase families 51 and 54 show a dual arabinofuranosyl- and galactofuranosyl-hydrolyzing activity

(2012) Boris Tefsen et al.   BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Significant differences in the cell-wall mannans from three Candida glabrata strains correlate with antifungal drug sensitivity

(2012) Shizuka Takahashi et al.   FEBS Journal

Putative Stress Sensors WscA and WscB Are Involved in Hypo-Osmotic and Acidic pH Stress Tolerance in Aspergillus nidulans

(2011) Taiki Futagami et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Roles of the Aspergillus nidulans UDP-galactofuranose transporter, UgtA in hyphal morphogenesis, cell wall architecture, conidiation, and drug sensitivity

(2011) Sharmin Afroz et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Galactofuranose in eukaryotes: aspects of biosynthesis and functional impact

(2011) B. Tefsen et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Characterization of recombinant UDP-galactopyranose mutase from Aspergillus fumigatus

(2010) Michelle Oppenheimer et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Aspergillus nidulans UDP-glucose-4-epimerase UgeA has multiple roles in wall architecture, hyphal morphogenesis, and asexual development

(2010) Amira M. El-Ganiny et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Chemical structure of  -galactofuranose-containing polysaccharide and O-linked oligosaccharides obtained from the cell wall of pathogenic dematiaceous fungus Fonsecaea pedrosoi

(2010) N. Shibata et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Free Oligosaccharides to Monitor Glycoprotein Endoplasmic Reticulum-associated Degradation inSaccharomyces cerevisiae

(2010) Hiroto Hirayama et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Membrane-located Glycosyltransferase Complex Required for Biosynthesis of the d-Galactan I Lipopolysaccharide O Antigen inKlebsiella pneumoniae

(2010) Veronica Kos et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Members of protein O-mannosyltransferase family in Aspergillus fumigatus differentially affect growth, morphogenesis and viability

(2010) Isabelle Mouyna et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

STD-NMR Studies Suggest that Two Acceptor Substrates for GlfT2, a Bifunctional Galactofuranosyltransferase Required for the Biosynthesis ofMycobacterium tuberculosisArabinogalactan, Compete for the Same Binding Site

(2009) Monica G. Szczepina et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Recent advances in mycobacterial cell wall glycan biosynthesis

(2009) Pui-Hang Tam et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

ProteinO-Mannosyltransferases B and C Support Hyphal Development and Differentiation inAspergillus nidulans

(2009) Masatoshi Goto et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Comprehensive genomic analysis of cell wall genes in Aspergillus nidulans

(2009) Piet W.J. de Groot et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Aspergillus fumigatus: cell wall polysaccharides, their biosynthesis and organization

(2009) Amandine Gastebois et al.   Future Microbiology

A Single UDP-galactofuranose Transporter Is Required for Galactofuranosylation inAspergillus fumigatus

(2009) Jakob Engel et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The cell wall galactomannan antigen from Malassezia furfur and Malassezia pachydermatis contains  -1,6-linked linear galactofuranosyl residues and its detection has diagnostic potential

(2009) N. Shibata et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Contribution of Galactofuranose to the Virulence of the Opportunistic PathogenAspergillus fumigatus

(2008) Philipp S. Schmalhorst et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Aspergillus nidulans UDP-galactopyranose mutase, encoded by ugmA plays key roles in colony growth, hyphal morphogensis, and conidiation

(2008) Amira M. El-Ganiny et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

A Novel Screening Method for Cell Wall Mutants in Aspergillus niger Identifies UDP-Galactopyranose Mutase as an Important Protein in Fungal Cell Wall Biosynthesis

(2008) R. A. Damveld et al.   GENETICS

Galactofuranose containing molecules inAspergillus fumigatus

(2008) Jean-Paul Latge   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY