Further evidence that a cell wall precursor [C55-MurNAc-(peptide)-GlcNAc] serves as an acceptor in a sorting reaction

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2141-2147

  Ruzin, Alexey ^a   Severin, Anatoly ^a   Ritacco, Frank ^a   Tabei, Keiko ^a   Singh, Guy ^a   Bradford, Patricia A ^a   Siegel, Marshall M ^a   Projan, Steven J ^a   Shlaes, David M ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPEPTIDE; LIPID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CELL WALL; LIPOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOMYCES; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL WALL; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; STREPTOMYCES; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N-ACETYLMURAMIC ACID;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOMYCES; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036210885     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.8.2141-2147.2002     Document Type: Article

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