LipidII: Just Another Brick in the Wall?
Nearly all bacteria contain a peptidoglycan cell wall. The peptidoglycan precursor molecule is LipidII, containing the basic peptidoglycan building block attached to a lipid. Although the suitability of LipidII as an antibacterial target has long been recognized, progress on elucidating the role(s)...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-12-01
|
Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4683061?pdf=render |