Plasticity of Escherichia coli cell wall metabolism promotes fitness and antibiotic resistance acros...
Plasticity of Escherichia coli cell wall metabolism promotes fitness and antibiotic resistance across environmental conditions
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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd
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English
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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd
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Although the peptidoglycan cell wall is an essential structural and morphological feature of most bacterial cells, the extracytoplasmic enzymes involved in its synthesis are frequently dispensable under standard culture conditions. By modulating a single growth parameter—extracellular pH—we discovered a subset of these so-called ‘redundant’ enzymes...
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Plasticity of Escherichia coli cell wall metabolism promotes fitness and antibiotic resistance across environmental conditions
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8bf3e3bbbd434048af773b1d95d9721c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8bf3e3bbbd434048af773b1d95d9721c
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.40754
