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Peptidoglycan or
murein is a
unique large macromolecule, a polysaccharide,
consisting of
sugars and
amino acids that
forms a mesh-like
layer (sacculus)...
- Braun's
lipoprotein (BLP, Lpp,
murein lipoprotein, or
major outer membrane lipoprotein),
found in some gram-negative cell walls, is one of the most abundant...
- Lysins, also
known as
endolysins or
murein hydrolases, are
hydrolytic enzymes produced by
bacteriophages in
order to
cleave the host's cell wall during...
- MurNAc. This
layered structure is
called peptidoglycan (formerly
called murein).
GlcNAc is the
monomeric unit of the
polymer chitin,
which forms the exoskeletons...
- The
bacterial murein precursor exporter (MPE)
family (TC# 2.A.103) is a
member of the
cation diffusion facilitator (CDF)
superfamily of
membrane transporters...
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peptidoglycan (also
known as
murein) layer, in this
layer there are 29
muropeptides which account for more than 85% of the
total murein layer. The
presence of...
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linear genomes; (6)
cytoplasmic membranes; (7)
rigid murein cell walls; (8)
various non-
murein rigid cell walls; (9)
glycoproteinaceous cell envelope...
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circular or
linear genomes 6
cytoplasmic membranes 7
rigid murein cell
walls 8
various non-
murein rigid cell
walls 9
glycoproteinaceous cell
envelope or glycokalyx...
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Recent work on the
peptide ligases show, surprisingly, a
common origin with
murein synthesis. The
pathway is now
known to
include the orthologous-to-bacteria...
- due to
ongoing activity of cell wall
autolytic enzymes (autolysins and
murein hydrolases) in the
absence of cell wall ****embly. Due to the
mechanism of...
