Mycobacteriophage Lysin B is a novel mycolylarabinogalactan esterase

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 367-381

  Payne, Kimberly ^a   Sun, Qingan ^b   Sacchettini, James ^b   Hatfull, Graham F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABINOGALACTAN; BACTERIAL ENZYME; GENOMIC DNA; LYSIN B; MYCOLIC ACID; MYCOLYLARABINOGALACTAN ESTERASE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOLYSIS; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOST CELL; HYDROLYSIS; MYCOBACTERIOPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESTERASES; GALACTANS; HYDROLYSIS; LIPOLYSIS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MYCOBACTERIOPHAGES; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOLIC ACIDS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 67651229642     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06775.x     Document Type: Article

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