Two-step procedure for purification and separation of the essential penicillin-binding proteins PBP 1A and 1Bs of Escherichia coli

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 201-204

  Von Rechenberg, Moritz ^a   Höltje, Joachim Volker ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bifunctional transglycosylase transpeptidase; Moenomycin; Murein; Penicillin binding protein; Peptidoglycan

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BAMBERMYCIN; DNA POLYMERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 1A; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 1B; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEXOSYLTRANSFERASES; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MURAMOYLPENTAPEPTIDE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0343952999     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00283-4     Document Type: Article

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