Characterization of the bifunctional glycosyltransferase/acyltransferase penicillin-binding protein 4 of Listeria monocytogenes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1875-1881

  Zawadzka Skomiał, Joanna ^a   Markiewicz, Zdzislaw ^a   Nguyen Distèche, Martine ^b   Devreese, Bart ^c   Frère, Jean Marie ^b   Terrak, Mohammed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ALANINE; AMPICILLIN; BAMBERMYCIN; BENZOYLGLYCYL THIOGLYCOLATE; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCAN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIPID; NISIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 1; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 4; PENICILLIN G; PENTAPEPTIDE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; THIOESTER; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDECAPRENYLPYROPHOSPHORYL N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE N ACETYLMURAMIC ACID PENTAPEPTIDE; VANCOMYCIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AMINOLYSIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CATALYSIS; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GLYCOPROTEIN SYNTHESIS; GROWTH RATE; HYDROLYSIS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LMO2229 GENE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PENICILLINS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; POLYMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; THIOGLYCOLATES; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N-ACETYLMURAMIC ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 33644768463     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.5.1875-1881.2006     Document Type: Article

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