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  • noun biochemistry An amino sugar derived from mannose

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  • Even though, D-mannosamine did not affect the cell-viability or the overall colony morphology of the treated

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kushagra Bansal et al. 2009

  • M. bovis BCG (data not shown), experiments were carried out to assess the cell wall composition of D-mannosamine treated

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kushagra Bansal et al. 2009

  • In this regard, investigators have extensively utilized D-mannosamine, an inhibitor of PIM biosynthesis, as a tool, to identify α-mannosyltransferases involved in PIM biosynthesis

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kushagra Bansal et al. 2009

  • Figure S13C clearly demonstrates that treatment of M. bovis BCG with D-mannosamine resulted in marked reduction in PIM2 presence in

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kushagra Bansal et al. 2009

  • Importantly, D-mannosamine treated M. bovis BCG fails to trigger the nuclear localization of Hes1, a Notch1 target gene product as well as the induced expression of COX-2 and MMP-9 (data not shown &

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kushagra Bansal et al. 2009

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