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The document summarizes the structure of the O-specific polysaccharide of the lipopolysaccharide from Yersinia enterocolitica serotype O:50 strain 3229 as determined through NMR spectroscopy and chemical analysis. It was found to have the following repeating unit: ?2)-a-L-Rhap-(1?3)-a-L-FucpNAc-(1?3)-a-L-FucpNAc-(1?3)-b-D-GlcpNAc-(1?. The polysaccharide serves as a receptor for the bacteriophage UR1-37. Loss of this polysaccharide was observed in UR1-37 resistant strains, indicating it

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Diego Tulcan

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