REVIEW: Rhamnans of Monoderm Bacterial Cell Walls: Structural Diversity and Functional Significance

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Natalia V. Potekhina^1,a*, Elena M. Tul’skaya¹ and Lyudmila I. Evtushenko²

¹Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119234 Moscow, Russia

²All-Russian Collection of Microorganisms (VKM), Federal Research Center “Pushchino Scientific Center for Biological Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences”, 142290 Pushchino, Moscow Region, Russia

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed.

Received: September 17, 2025; Revised: October 27, 2025; Accepted: October 29, 2025

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KEY WORDS: Gram-positive bacterial cell wall, rhamnose-containing polysaccharides, physiological role of rhamnans

DOI: 10.1134/S0006297925603260

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