Peptidoglycan editing provides immunity to Acinetobacter baumannii during bacterial warfare
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abb5614
Abstract: A peptidoglycan editing mechanism confers protection against T6SS assaults without relying on immunity proteins. Peptidoglycan (PG) is essential in most bacteria. Thus, it is often targeted by various assaults, including interbacterial attacks via the type… read more here.
Keywords: immunity; bacterial warfare; peptidoglycan editing; acinetobacter baumannii ... See more keywords
Structural Basis for the Peptidoglycan-Editing Activity of YfiH
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.03646-21
Abstract: YfiH is a peptidoglycan (PG)-editing factor required for the maintenance of specific amino acid compositions of the stem peptides. However, the activity of YfiH has not been deciphered, and the editing mechanism involving YfiH has… read more here.
Keywords: peptidoglycan editing; activity yfih; activity; murnac ... See more keywords