beta-1,6-glucan

Based on the HTS hit compound 1a, an inhibitor of beta-1,6-glucan synthesis, we synthesized novel pyridobenzimidazole derivatives… Expand

The polysaccharide β‐1,6‐glucan is a major component of the cell wall of Cryptococcus neoformans, but its function has not been… Expand

Innate immunity depends upon recognition of surface features common to broad groups of pathogens. The glucose polymer beta-glucan… Expand

ABSTRACT The UDP-glucose:glycoprotein glucosyltransferase (UGGT) is an endoplasmic reticulum sensor for quality control of… Expand

In yeast and other fungi, cell division, cell shape, and growth depend on the coordinated synthesis and degradation of cell wall… Expand

Fks1p and Fks2p are related proteins thought to be catalytic subunits of the β‐1,3‐glucan synthase. Analysis of fks1Δ mutants… Expand

The chemical composition of the cell wall of Sz. pombe is known as beta-1,3-glucan, beta-1,6-glucan, alpha-1,3-glucan and alpha… Expand

beta-1,6-Glucan is an essential fungal-specific component of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell wall that interconnects all other… Expand

beta-1,6-Glucan plays a key structural role in the yeast cell wall. Of the genes involved in its biosynthesis, the activity of… Expand

Yeast cell wall proteins, including Cwp1p and alpha-agglutinin, could be released by treating the cell wall with either beta-1,3… Expand