Campylobacter–a tale of two protein glycosylation systems

CM Szymanski, SM Logan, D Linton, BW Wren - Trends in microbiology, 2003 - cell.com
Post-translational glycosylation is a universal modification of proteins in eukarya, archaea
and bacteria. Two recent publications describe the first confirmed report of a bacterial N …

Functional analysis of the Campylobacter jejuni N‐linked protein glycosylation pathway

D Linton, N Dorrell, PG Hitchen, S Amber… - Molecular …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
We describe in this report the characterization of the recently discovered N‐linked
glycosylation locus of the human bacterial pathogen Campylobacter jejuni, the first such …

Diversity in the protein N-glycosylation pathways within the Campylobacter genus

H Nothaft, NE Scott, E Vinogradov, X Liu, R Hu… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2012 - ASBMB
The foodborne bacterial pathogen, Campylobacter jejuni, possesses an N-linked protein
glycosylation (pgl) pathway involved in adding conserved heptasaccharides to asparagine …

Characterization of the structurally diverse N-linked glycans of Campylobacter species

AJ Jervis, JA Butler, AJ Lawson, R Langdon… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The Gram-negative bacterium Campylobacter jejuni encodes an extensively
characterized N-linked protein glycosylation system that modifies many surface proteins with …

Biosynthesis of the N-Linked Glycan in Campylobacter jejuni and Addition onto Protein through Block Transfer

J Kelly, H Jarrell, L Millar, L Tessier, LM Fiori… - Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
In eukaryotes, N-linked protein glycosylation is a universal modification involving addition of
preformed oligosaccharides to select Asn-Xaa-Ser/Thr motifs and influencing multiple …

Relaxed acceptor site specificity of bacterial oligosaccharyltransferase in vivo

F Schwarz, C Lizak, YY Fan, S Fleurkens… - …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
A number of proteobacteria carry the genetic information to perform N-linked glycosylation,
but only the protein glycosylation (pgl) pathway of Campylobacter jejuni has been studied to …

Campylobacter sugars sticking out

P Guerry, CM Szymanski - Trends in microbiology, 2008 - cell.com
The amazing repertoire of glycoconjugates that are found in Campylobacter jejuni includes
lipooligosaccharides mimicking human glycolipids, capsular polysaccharides with complex …

Advances in Campylobacter biology and implications for biotechnological applications

B Jeon, WT Muraoka, Q Zhang - Microbial biotechnology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Campylobacter jejuni is a major foodborne pathogen of animal origin and a leading cause of
bacterial gastroenteritis in humans. During the past decade, especially since the publication …

Identification of N‐acetylgalactosamine‐containing glycoproteins PEB3 and CgpA in Campylobacter jejuni

D Linton, E Allan, AV Karlyshev… - Molecular …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
It was demonstrated recently that there is a system of general protein glycosylation in the
human enteropathogen Campylobacter jejuni. To char‐acterize such glycoproteins, we …

From Peptide to Protein:  Comparative Analysis of the Substrate Specificity of N-Linked Glycosylation in C. jejuni

MM Chen, KJ Glover, B Imperiali - Biochemistry, 2007 - ACS Publications
The gram-negative bacterium Campylobacter jejuni was recently discovered to contain a
general N-linked protein glycosylation pathway. Central to this pathway is PglB, a …