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FtsW is a peptidoglycan polymerase that is functional only in complex with its cognate penicillin-binding protein

The peptidoglycan cell wall is essential for the survival and morphogenesis of bacteria.(1) For decades it was thought that only class A penicillin-binding proteins (aPBPs) and related enzymes effected peptidoglycan synthesis. Recently, it was shown that RodA, a member of the unrelated SEDS protein...

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Autores principales: Taguchi, Atsushi, Welsh, Michael A., Marmont, Lindsey S., Lee, Wonsik, Sjodt, Megan, Kruse, Andrew C., Kahne, Daniel, Bernhardt, Thomas G., Walker, Suzanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6430707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30692671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41564-018-0345-x