title: The wall teichoic acid polymerase TagF efficiently synthesizes poly(glycerol phosphate) on the TagB product lipid III.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences and the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, McMaster University, 1200 Main St. W., Hamilton, ON, L8N 3Z5, Canada.
authors.forename: Mark P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Pereira
authors.forename: Jefferey W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Schertzer
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: D'Elia
authors.forename: Kalinka P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Koteva
authors.forename: Donald W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Hughes
authors.forename: Gerard D
authors.initials: GD
authors.lastname: Wright
authors.forename: Eric D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Brown
mesh_terms: D002473:Cell Wall / Q000378:metabolism*; D005994:Glycerophosphates / Q000378:metabolism*; D006028:Glycosphingolipids / Q000378:metabolism*; D013682:Teichoic Acids / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000378:metabolism; D017855:Transferases (Other Substituted Phosphate Groups) / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D005994:Glycerophosphates; D006028:Glycosphingolipids; C032403:Lipid III; D013682:Teichoic Acids; C008964:polyglycerolphosphate; D017855:Transferases (Other Substituted Phosphate Groups); C072175:CDP glycerol glycerophosphotransferase