Characterization of the peptidoglycan of vancomycin-susceptible Enterococcus faecium

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 32, 2008, Pages 8378-8385

  Patti, Gary J ^a   Sung, Joon Kim ^a   Schaefer, Jacob ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; BINDING SITES; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; CELL WALLS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENZYMATIC PROCESSES; GLYCOPEPTIDE; GLYCOPEPTIDES; IN-VIVO; MODE OF ACTION; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; RELATIVE CONCENTRATIONS; SOLID-STATE NMR; VANCOMYCIN;

CELLS;

CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DEXTRO ALANINE DEXTRO ALANINE LIGASE; PENTAPEPTIDE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL WALL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

CELL WALL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM;

EID: 49449114499     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi8008032     Document Type: Article

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