Imbalance of peptidoglycan biosynthesis alters the cell surface charge of Listeria monocytogenes
The bacterial cell wall is composed of a thick layer of peptidoglycan and cell wall polymers, which are either embedded in the membrane or linked to the peptidoglycan backbone and referred to as lipoteichoic acid (LTA) and wall teichoic acid (WTA), respectively. Modifications of the peptidoglycan or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | The Cell Surface |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468233022000147 |