Crystal Structure of the Bacillus subtilis Penicillin-binding Protein 4a, and its Complex with a Peptidoglycan Mimetic Peptide

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 371, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 528-539

  Sauvage, Eric ^a   Duez, Colette ^a   Herman, Raphaël ^a   Kerff, Frédéric ^a   Petrella, Stephanie ^b   Anderson, John W ^c   Adediran, S A ^c   Pratt, R F ^c   Frère, Jean Marie ^a   Charlier, Paulette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; dd peptidases; diaminopimelic acid; penicillin binding protein; peptidoglycan

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 4A; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 34447272939     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.05.071     Document Type: Article

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