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Anti-staphylococcal activities of lysostaphin and LytM catalytic domain

BACKGROUND: Lysostaphin and the catalytic domain of LytM cleave pentaglycine crossbridges of Staphylococcus aureus peptidoglycan. The bacteriocin lysostaphin is secreted by Staphylococcus simulans biovar staphylolyticus and directed against the cell walls of competing S. aureus. LytM is produced by...

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Autores principales: Sabala, Izabela, Jonsson, Ing-Marie, Tarkowski, Andrej, Bochtler, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3413552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22672475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-97