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Discrete and overlapping functions of peptidoglycan synthases in growth, cell division and virulence of Listeria monocytogenes

Upon ingestion of contaminated food, Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious infections in humans that are normally treated with β-lactam antibiotics. These target Listeria's five high molecular weight penicillin-binding proteins (HMW PBPs), which are required for peptidoglycan biosynthesis. T...

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Autores principales: Rismondo, Jeanine, Möller, Lars, Aldridge, Christine, Gray, Joe, Vollmer, Waldemar, Halbedel, Sven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25424554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mmi.12873