Autolysins of Bacillus subtilis: multiple enzymes with multiple functions

Microbiology (Reading). 2000 Feb:146 ( Pt 2):249-262. doi: 10.1099/00221287-146-2-249.

Authors

Thomas J Smith¹, Steve A Blackman¹, Simon J Foster¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Firth Court, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK1.

PMID: 10708363
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-2-249

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Bacillus subtilis / enzymology*
Bacillus subtilis / genetics
Bacillus subtilis / growth & development
Bacterial Proteins / metabolism
Carbohydrate Sequence
Cell Wall / metabolism
Molecular Sequence Data
N-Acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine Amidase / genetics
N-Acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine Amidase / metabolism*
Peptidoglycan / chemistry
Peptidoglycan / metabolism
Spores, Bacterial / physiology

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
Peptidoglycan
N-Acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine Amidase