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Deletion of the penicillin-binding protein 6 gene of Escherichia coli.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 152 ·No. 2 ·1982-11-00 ·Pages 904-6

Broome-Smith JK, Spratt BG

Abstract

A strain of Escherichia coli with a deletion of the penicillin-binding protein 6 gene (dacC) has been constructed. The properties of this strain establish that the complete lack of penicillin-binding protein 6 has no marked effect on the growth of E. coli.

MeSH Terms
Bacterial Proteins Bacteriophage lambda/genetics Carrier Proteins/genetics Chromosome Deletion Escherichia coli/genetics Genes Genotype Hexosyltransferases Muramoylpentapeptide Carboxypeptidase Mutation Penicillin-Binding Proteins Peptidyl Transferases Species Specificity
Chemicals
Bacterial Proteins Carrier Proteins Penicillin-Binding Proteins Peptidyl Transferases Hexosyltransferases Muramoylpentapeptide Carboxypeptidase
Authors & Affiliations
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Broome-Smith J K
Spratt B G
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Article Info
Journal
Journal of bacteriology
Abbr.
J Bacteriol
ISSN
0021-9193
DOI
10.1128/jb.152.2.904-906.1982
Published
1982-11-00
Pages
904-6
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
2985120R
PMCID
PMC221548
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/jb.152.2.904-906.1982 PMC Full Text View journal details
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