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A Defective Undecaprenyl Pyrophosphate Synthase Induces Growth and Morphological Defects That Are Suppressed by Mutations in the Isoprenoid Pathway of Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 24 August 2018

A weak DD-carboxypeptidase activity explains the inability of PBP 6 to substitute for PBP 5 in maintaining normal cell shape in Escherichia coli.

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Approaching the physiological functions of penicillin-binding proteins in Escherichia coli.

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Bacterial shape: two-dimensional questions and possibilities

scientific article published on January 2010

Branching sites and morphological abnormalities behave as ectopic poles in shape-defective Escherichia coli

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Common beta-lactamases inhibit bacterial biofilm formation

scientific article published on November 2005

Comparison of high-performance liquid chromatography and fluorophore-assisted carbohydrate electrophoresis methods for analyzing peptidoglycan composition of Escherichia coli

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Contribution of membrane-binding and enzymatic domains of penicillin binding protein 5 to maintenance of uniform cellular morphology of Escherichia coli.

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Contributions of PBP 5 and DD-carboxypeptidase penicillin binding proteins to maintenance of cell shape in Escherichia coli.

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Dead-end intermediates in the enterobacterial common antigen pathway induce morphological defects in Escherichia coli by competing for undecaprenyl phosphate.

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

Effect of mecillinam on peptidoglycan synthesis during the division cycle of Salmonella typhimurium 2616.

scientific article published in July 1993

Escherichia coli low-molecular-weight penicillin-binding proteins help orient septal FtsZ, and their absence leads to asymmetric cell division and branching.

scientific article published on 15 March 2012

FtsZ collaborates with penicillin binding proteins to generate bacterial cell shape in Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on October 2004

FtsZ directs a second mode of peptidoglycan synthesis in Escherichia coli

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Heterogeneity among membrane vesicles of Escherichia coli: effects of production and fractionation techniques.

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Identification and activity of two insertion sequence elements in Rhodococcus sp. strain IGTS8.

scientific article published on August 1995

Indole production by the tryptophanase TnaA in Escherichia coli is determined by the amount of exogenous tryptophan

scientific article published in February 2013

Isolation and identification of new inner membrane-associated proteins that localize to cell poles in Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 8 March 2012

New Ways to Make Old Walls: Bacterial Surprises ⬇️

scientific article published on December 23, 2010

Penicillin binding protein 5 affects cell diameter, contour, and morphology of Escherichia coli.

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Reforming L forms: they need part of a wall after all?

scientific article published on 20 July 2007

Sequences near the active site in chimeric penicillin binding proteins 5 and 6 affect uniform morphology of Escherichia coli.

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The Min system as a general cell geometry detection mechanism: branch lengths in Y-shaped Escherichia coli cells affect Min oscillation patterns and division dynamics

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The selective value of bacterial shape

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Too many strictures on structure

scientific article published on 06 March 2006

What determines cell size?

scientific article (publication date: 14 December 2012)

Why spherical Escherichia coli dies: the inside story

scientific article published on 28 December 2007

ZipA is required for FtsZ-dependent preseptal peptidoglycan synthesis prior to invagination during cell division.

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β-Lactam induction of colanic acid gene expression inEscherichia coli ⬇️

scientific article published on September 26, 2003

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