Novel scintillation proximity assay for measuring membrane-associated steps of peptidoglycan biosynthesis in Escherichia coli

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 768-775

  Chandrakala, B ^a   Elias, B C ^a   Mehra, U ^a   Umapathy, N S ^a   Dwarakanath, P ^a   Balganesh, T S ^a   DeSousa, S M ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACITRACIN; BAMBERMYCIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; NISIN; PENICILLIN G; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PHOSPHORYLASE; RAMOPLANIN; TRANSFERASE; TUNICAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; PAPER CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTILLATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, PAPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MURAMIDASE; NISIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TUNICAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 0035115653     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.3.768-775.2001     Document Type: Article

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