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Peptidoglycan

Known as: Murein, Peptidoglycan [Chemical/Ingredient], Peptidoglycans 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

GlycopeptidesPolysaccharides, Bacterial
Gram-positive-bacterium-type cell wallIn Bloodaspects of radiation effectscell wall (sensu Bacteria)

Narrower (4)

Pseudomureinlipopeptidophosphoglycanpneumococcal purpura-producing principleundecaprenyl biphosphate-N-acetylmuramoyl-pentapeptide

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Crohn's disease-associated NOD2 variants share a signaling defect in response to lipopolysaccharide and peptidoglycan.
BACKGROUND & AIMS The NOD2 variants R702W, G908R, and L1007fsinsC are strongly associated with Crohn's disease (CD) in both… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Prevention and elimination of upper respiratory colonization of mice by group A streptococci by using a bacteriophage lytic enzyme
Bacteriophage lytic enzymes quickly destroy the cell wall of the host bacterium to release progeny phage. Because such lytic… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Holins: the protein clocks of bacteriophage infections.
Two proteins, an endolysin and a holin, are essential for host lysis by bacteriophage. Endolysin is the term for muralytic… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Separation and quantification of muropeptides with high-performance liquid chromatography.
Review
1985
Review
1985
Molecular basis of bacterial outer membrane permeability.
INTRODUCTION Bacteria produce cell walls with the exception of mycoplasmas, and the cell wall component common to all eubacteria… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
The outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Cell envelope and shape of Escherichia coli: multiple mutants missing the outer membrane lipoprotein and other major outer membrane proteins
Starting with an Escherichia coli strain missing the outer membrane lipoprotein, multiple mutants were constructed than in… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
On the process of cellular division in Escherichia coli: a series of mutants of E. coli altered in the penicillin-binding proteins.
A series of mutants defective in penicillin-binding components (or protein) (PBCs) was isolated from a collection of… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Novel type of murein transglycosylase in Escherichia coli
The purification and properties of a novel type of murein transglycosylase from Escherichia coli are described. The purified… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Chemical characterization, spatial distribution and function of a lipoprotein (murein-lipoprotein) of the E. coli cell wall. The specific effect of trypsin on the membrane structure.
A decrease of the absorbance at 578 nm of a cell wall suspension of mid log phase E. coli occurs when the suspension is incubated… 
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