DpaA Detaches Braun’s Lipoprotein from Peptidoglycan

Gram-negative bacteria have a complex cell envelope with two membranes and a periplasm containing the peptidoglycan layer. The outer membrane is firmly connected to the peptidoglycan by highly abundant proteins.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthias Winkle, Víctor M. Hernández-Rocamora, Karthik Pullela, Emily C. A. Goodall, Alessandra M. Martorana, Joe Gray, Ian R. Henderson, Alessandra Polissi, Waldemar Vollmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-06-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00836-21