A Simple Protocol for the Determination of Lysostaphin Enzymatic Activity

A Simple Protocol for the Determination of Lysostaphin Enzymatic Activity

Antibacterial lysins are enzymes that hydrolyze bacterial peptidoglycan, which results in the rapid death of bacterial cells due to osmotic lysis. Lysostaphin is one of the most potent and well-studied lysins active against important nosocomial pathogen <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>. Simi...

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Main Authors: Alexander V. Grishin, Svetlana V. Konstantinova, Irina V. Vasina, Nikita V. Shestak, Anna S. Karyagina, Vladimir G. Lunin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
lysostaphin
pentaglycine
enzymatic activity
catalytic efficiency
protocol
assay
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/12/917

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