The role of hydrolases in bacterial cell-wall growth

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 760-766

  Lee, Timothy K ^a   Huang, Kerwyn Casey ^a,b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; HYDROLASE; LYSOZYME; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEINASE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL EXPANSION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SEPARATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GROWTH RATE; HYDROLYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNTHESIS; TIME LAPSE IMAGING;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL WALL; HYDROLASES;

EID: 84888136168     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: 18790364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2013.08.005     Document Type: Review

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