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Isolation of the Lipid Intermediate in Peptidoglycan Biosynthesis from Escherichia coli

Year: 1972

Type: article

Abstract: The lipid intermediate in peptidoglycan biosynthesis was isolated from Escherichia coli strain W and characterized as C(55)-isoprenyl-pyrophosphoryl N-acetylmuramyl(-pentapeptide)-N-acetyl-glucosamine.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology

DOI: 10.1128/jb.112.3.1306-1309.1972

Authors: Jay N. Umbreit, Jack L. Strominger

Institution: Harvard University

Language: English

Topic: Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1517875498

FWCI: 2.896

Cites: 13

Cited by: 58

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