NMR spectroscopic study of the cell wall teichoic acid from Nocardiopsis dassonvillei IMRU 509

A. S. Shashkov, E. M. Tul'skaya, G. M. Streshinskaya, L. P. Terekhova, O. A. Galatenko, I. B. Naumova

N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow; Department of Microbiology, M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University: Institute for New Antibiotics, Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR, Moscow

Abstract: 1H, 13C and 31P NMR study of the cell wall teichoic acid from a typical species Nocar-diopsis genus, N. dassonvillei IMRU 509, established that an unusual type of the polymer, its monomeric unit having the following structure:

-3GalNAcβ1-2Gro1P-3Gro1P-

Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry 1990, 16 (7):993-996

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