<named-content content-type="genus-species">Helicobacter pylori</named-content> Peptidoglycan Modifications Confer Lysozyme Resistance and Contribute to Survival in the Host

ABSTRACT The prominent host muramidase lysozyme cleaves bacterial peptidoglycan (PG), and the enzyme is abundant in mucosal secretions. The lytic enzyme susceptibility of Gram-negative bacteria and mechanisms they use to thwart lytic enzyme activity are poorly studied. We previously characterized a...

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Autores principales: Ge Wang, Leja F. Lo, Lennart S. Forsberg, Robert J. Maier
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Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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