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peptidoglycan biosynthetic process

Known as: peptidoglycan synthesis, peptidoglycan formation, murein biosynthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of peptidoglycans, any of a class of glycoconjugates found in bacterial cell walls… 
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Review
1990
Review
1990
Molecular Aspects of Chemotherapy
Molecular dynamics simulations have been performed on two penicillin-recognizing proteins. One protein is an enzyme from… 
1984
1984
Properties of cell wall peptidoglycan synthesized by amino acid deprived re1A mutants of Escherichia coli.
Cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis in Escherichia coli is under stringent control. During amino acid deprivation, peptidoglycan… 
1983
1983
The bactericidal action of beta-lactam antibiotics on an autolysin-deficient strain of Bacillus subtilis.
An autolysin-deficient mutant of Bacillus subtilis was completely tolerant to 5 h incubation with 50-100 micrograms cycloserine… 
1981
1981
Differential methicillin susceptibilities of peptidoglycan syntheses in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
The mechanism of staphylococcal resistance to methicillin is unknown. Peptidoglycan synthesis was studied in a methicillin… 
1978
1978
A heat-sensitive lysis mutant of Bacillus subtilis 168 with a low activity of pyruvate carboxylase.
A mutant of Bacillus subtilis which grew in complex medium at 30 degrees C but lysed at 45 degrees C has been isolated. It could… 
1976
1976
Oligomeric intermediate in peptidoglycan biosynthesis in Bacillus megaterium.
An oligomeric intermediate in the biosynthetic pathway of peptidoglycan was isolated from B. megaterium. The oligomer has been… 
1974
1974
Penicillin-Resistant Temperature-Sensitive Mutants of Escherichia coli Which Synthesize Hypo- or Hyper-Cross-Linked Peptidoglycan
A group of Escherichia coli mutants which are ampicillin resistant at 32 C and which either are unable to grow or lyse at 42 C… 
1972
1972
Penicillin-sensitive transpeptidation during peptidoglycan biosynthesis in cell-free preparations from Bacillus megaterium. I. Incorporation of free diaminopimelic acid into peptidoglycan.
Abstract A particulate enzyme system from Bacillus megaterium QMB1551 is described which catalyzes the utilization of the uridine… 
1971
1971
In Vivo and In Vitro Action of New Antibiotics Interfering with the Utilization of N-Acetyl-Glucosamine-N-Acetyl-Muramyl-Pentapeptide
Recent literature on the antibiotics enduracidin, moenomycin, prasinomycin, and 11.837 RP suggested an interaction with murein… 
1969
1969
The initial stage in peptidoglycan synthesis. IV. Solubilization of phospho-N-acetylmuramyl-pentapeptide translocase.