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The O-Antigen Flippase Wzk Can Substitute for MurJ in Peptidoglycan Synthesis in Helicobacter pylori and Escherichia coli

The peptidoglycan (PG) cell wall is an essential component of the cell envelope of most bacteria. Biogenesis of PG involves a lipid-linked disaccharide-pentapeptide intermediate called lipid II, which must be translocated across the cytoplasmic membrane after it is synthesized in the inner leaflet o...

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Autores principales: Elhenawy, Wael, Davis, Rebecca M., Fero, Jutta, Salama, Nina R., Felman, Mario F., Ruiz, Natividad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27537185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161587