A Novel Peptidoglycan Binding Protein Crucial for PBP1A-Mediated Cell Wall Biogenesis in Vibrio cholerae

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Dörr, Tobias ^a,b   Lam, Hubert ^a,d   Alvarez, Laura ^c   Cava, Felipe ^c   Davis, Brigid M ^a,b   Waldor, Matthew K ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d SANOFI PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DEXTRO AMINO ACID; LIPOPROTEIN; PROTEIN LPOA; PROTEIN PBP1A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMINO ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFSULODIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOGENESIS; CELL SHAPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC SCREENING; GROWTH INHIBITION; INFANT; LPOA GENE; MOUSE; MRCB GENE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSPOSON; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

AMINO ACIDS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CEFSULODIN; CELL WALL; LIPOPROTEINS; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BINDING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84903456764     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004433     Document Type: Article

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