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peptidoglycan catabolic process
Known as:
murein catabolic process
, murein catabolism
, peptidoglycan degradation
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of peptidoglycans, any of a class of glycoconjugates found in bacterial cell walls…
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Efficacy of Artilysin Art-175 against Resistant and Persistent Acinetobacter baumannii
Valerie Defraine
,
Joris Schuermans
,
+6 authors
Y. Briers
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2016
Corpus ID: 5602535
ABSTRACT Bacteriophage-encoded endolysins have shown promise as a novel class of antibacterials with a unique mode of action, i.e…
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2012
2012
A Peptidoglycan Fragment Triggers β-lactam Resistance in Bacillus licheniformis
A. Amoroso
,
J. Boudet
,
+6 authors
B. Joris
PLoS pathogens
2012
Corpus ID: 17293224
To resist to β-lactam antibiotics Eubacteria either constitutively synthesize a β-lactamase or a low affinity penicillin-binding…
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2012
2012
The Legionella pneumophila EnhC protein interferes with immunostimulatory muramyl peptide production to evade innate immunity.
Mingyu Liu
,
Eva Haenssler
,
T. Uehara
,
V. Losick
,
James T. Park
,
R. Isberg
Cell host & microbe
2012
Corpus ID: 29148644
2011
2011
Disruption of the cell wall lytic enzyme CwlO affects the amount and molecular size of poly-γ-glutamic acid produced by Bacillus subtilis (natto).
N. Mitsui
,
H. Murasawa
,
J. Sekiguchi
The Journal of general and applied microbiology
2011
Corpus ID: 32416555
Poly-γ-glutamic acid (γPGA), a polymer of glutamic acid, is a component of the viscosity substance of natto, a traditional…
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2010
2010
SpoIID-Mediated Peptidoglycan Degradation Is Required throughout Engulfment during Bacillus subtilis Sporulation
J. Gutiérrez
,
Rachelle M Smith
,
K. Pogliano
Journal of bacteriology
2010
Corpus ID: 28020466
ABSTRACT SpoIID is a membrane-anchored enzyme that degrades peptidoglycan and is essential for engulfment and sporulation in…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Peptidoglycan degradation by specialized lytic transglycosylases associated with type III and type IV secretion systems.
Doris Zahrl
,
M. Wagner
,
+6 authors
G. Koraimann
Microbiology
2005
Corpus ID: 22603593
Specialized lytic transglycosylases are muramidases capable of locally degrading the peptidoglycan meshwork of Gram-negative…
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1998
1998
S-Layered Aneurinibacillus andBacillus spp. Are Susceptible to the Lytic Action ofPseudomonas aeruginosa Membrane Vesicles
J. Kadurugamuwa
,
Á. Mayer
,
P. Messner
,
M. Sára
,
U. Sleytr
,
T. Beveridge
Journal of bacteriology
1998
Corpus ID: 1666939
ABSTRACT When S-layered strains of Bacillus stearothermophilusand Aneurinibacillus thermoaerophilus, possessing S-layers of…
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1983
1983
Evidence for multisite growth of Escherichia coli murein involving concomitant endopeptidase and transpeptidase activities
L. Burman
,
J. Reichler
,
J. T. Park
Journal of bacteriology
1983
Corpus ID: 25828598
During diaminopimelic acid starvation of Escherichia coli W7, a large fraction of the preexisting murein cross-links are opened…
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Induction and control of the autolytic system of Escherichia coli
M. Leduc
,
R. Kasra
,
J. van Heijenoort
Journal of bacteriology
1982
Corpus ID: 45261990
Various methods of inducing autolysis of Escherichia coli cells were investigated, some being described here for the first time…
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1982
1982
Relationship between biochemical and cytochemical results obtained on Bacillus megaterium and Bacillus subtilis cell-wall polysaccharides.
C. Fréhel
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P. Robbe
,
R. Tinelli
,
A. Ryter
Journal of ultrastructure research
1982
Corpus ID: 26651248
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