Diaminopimelic Acid Metabolism by Pseudomonadota in the Ocean

ABSTRACT Diaminopimelic acid (DAP) is a unique component of the cell wall of Gram-negative bacteria. It is also an important component of organic matter and is widely utilized by microbes in the world’s oceans. However, neither DAP concentrations nor marine DAP-utilizing microbes have been investiga...

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Main Authors: Li-Yuan Zheng, Ning-Hua Liu, Shuai Zhong, Yang Yu, Xi-Ying Zhang, Qi-Long Qin, Xiao-Yan Song, Yu-Zhong Zhang, Huihui Fu, Min Wang, Andrew McMinn, Xiu-Lan Chen, Ping-Yi Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-10-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00691-22