Bacterial growth does require peptidoglycan hydrolases

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1031-1035

  Vollmer, Waldemar ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CWLO PROTEIN; HYDROLASE; LYTE PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN HYDROLASE; SPR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YDHO PROTEIN; YEBA PROTEIN;

ALLOSTERISM; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL DIVISION; CELL ELONGATION; CELL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS;

ENDOPEPTIDASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84870246510     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12059     Document Type: Note

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