The essential Staphylococcus aureus gene fmhB is involved in the first step of peptidoglycan pentaglycine interpeptide formation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 96, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 9351-9356

  Rohrer, S ^a   Ehlert, K ^b   Tschierske, M ^a   Labischinski, H ^b   Berger Bachi, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell wall biosynthesis; Drug target; Glycyl tRNA; Methicillin resistance; Murein

Indexed keywords

AMINOSUGAR; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GLYCINE DERIVATIVE; METICILLIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PENTAGLYCINE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOACCUMULATION; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUNCTION; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

EID: 0033529856     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.16.9351     Document Type: Article

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