In vivo and in vitro studies on interactions between the components of the hemolysin (HlyA) secretion machinery of Escherichia coli.

doi:10.1007/s004380050574

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In vivo and in vitro studies on interactions between the components of the hemolysin (HlyA) secretion machinery of Escherichia coli.

Molecular & general genetics : MGG - 1 Oct 1997

Schlör S, Schmidt A, Maier E, Benz R, Goebel W, Gentschev I

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The glycopeptide antibiotic vancomycin blocks cell wall synthesis in Escherichia coli only when it can reach its target site in the periplasm. In vivo, sensitivity to vancomycin is enhanced in the presence of the hemolysin (hly) determinant of E. coli or its translocator portion hlyBD. Two differ...

Topics

Bacterial Proteins
Escherichia coli
Escherichia coli Proteins
Genes, Bacterial
Hemolysin Proteins
Models, Genetic
Mutation
Suppression, Genetic
Vancomycin

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