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Escherichia coli Peptidoglycan Structure and Mechanics as Predicted by Atomic-Scale Simulations
Bacteria face the challenging requirement to maintain their shape and avoid rupture due to the high internal turgor pressure, but simultaneously permit the import and export of nutrients, chemical signals, and virulence factors. The bacterial cell wall, a mesh-like structure composed of cross-linked...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930494/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24586129 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003475 |