2014
Structure and Cell Wall Cleavage by Modular Lytic Transglycosylase MltC of Escherichia coli
Artola-Recolons C, Lee M, Bernardo-García N, Blázquez B, Hesek D, Bartual S, Mahasenan K, Lastochkin E, Pi H, Boggess B, Meindl K, Usón I, Fisher J, Mobashery S, Hermoso J. Structure and Cell Wall Cleavage by Modular Lytic Transglycosylase MltC of Escherichia coli. ACS Chemical Biology 2014, 9: 2058-2066. PMID: 24988330, PMCID: PMC4168783, DOI: 10.1021/cb500439c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTwo-domain structureLytic transglycosylasesCell wall assemblyEscherichia coliEssential bacterial enzymeResolution X-ray structureÅ resolution X-ray structureGram-negative bacterium Escherichia coliBacterium Escherichia coliBacterial cell wallCell wall analoguesBacterial genomesGlycan strandsGenomic analysisActive siteCell wallBacterial enzymesFunctional roleSoluble constructWall assemblyGenomeTransglycosylasesExolytic cleavageX-ray structurePeptidoglycan
2013
Reactions of All Escherichia coli Lytic Transglycosylases with Bacterial Cell Wall
Lee M, Hesek D, Llarrull L, Lastochkin E, Pi H, Boggess B, Mobashery S. Reactions of All Escherichia coli Lytic Transglycosylases with Bacterial Cell Wall. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2013, 135: 3311-3314. PMID: 23421439, PMCID: PMC3645847, DOI: 10.1021/ja309036q.Peer-Reviewed Original Research