The Membrane Steps of Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis as Antibiotic Targets
Peptidoglycan is the major component of the cell envelope of virtually all bacteria. It has structural roles and acts as a selective sieve for molecules from the outer environment. Peptidoglycan synthesis is therefore one of the most important biogenesis pathways in bacteria and has been studied ext...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Antibiotics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/5/3/28 |