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Glutamate Racemase Mutants of Bacillus anthracis

d-Glutamate is an essential component of bacterial peptidoglycan and a building block of the poly-γ-d-glutamic acid (PDGA) capsule of Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax. Earlier work suggested that two glutamate racemases, encoded by racE1 and racE2, are each essential for growth of...

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Published in:J Bacteriol
Main Authors: Oh, So-Young, Richter, Stefan G., Missiakas, Dominique M., Schneewind, Olaf
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420906/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25777674
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.00070-15
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