Molecular interplay of murein synthases and murein hydrolases in Escherichia coli

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 99-103

  Höltje, Joachim Volker ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; HYDROLASE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOLYSIS; DNA REPLICATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0029783598     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.1996.2.99     Document Type: Article

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