Crystal structures of complexes between the R61 DD-peptidase and peptidoglycan-mimetic β-Lactams: A non-covalent complex with a "perfect penicillin"

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 345, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 521-533

  Silvaggi, Nicholas R ^a   Josephine, Helen R ^b   Kuzin, Alexandre P ^a   Nagarajan, Rajesh ^b   Pratt, R F ^b   Kelly, Judith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DD peptidase; penicillins; peptidoglycan; species specific antibiotics; lactam antibiotics

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEPHALOSPORIN C; DEXTRO ALANINE; PENICILLIN G; PEPTIDASE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG EFFICACY; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 9644281538     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.10.076     Document Type: Article

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