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A moonlighting role for LysM peptidoglycan binding domains underpins Enterococcus faecalis daughter cell separation

Control of cell size and morphology is of paramount importance for bacterial fitness. In the opportunistic pathogen Enterococcus faecalis, the formation of diplococci and short cell chains facilitates innate immune evasion and dissemination in the host. Minimisation of cell chain size relies on the...

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Autores principales: Salamaga, Bartłomiej, Turner, Robert D., Elsarmane, Fathe, Galley, Nicola F., Kulakauskas, Saulius, Mesnage, Stéphane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10113225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37072531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04808-z