Molecular basis for peptidoglycan recognition by a bactericidal lectin
Molecular basis for peptidoglycan recognition by a bactericidal lectin
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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RegIII proteins are secreted C-type lectins that kill Gram-positive bacteria and play a vital role in antimicrobial protection of the mammalian gut. RegIII proteins bind their bacterial targets via interactions with cell wall peptidoglycan but lack the canonical sequences that support calcium-dependent carbohydrate binding in other C-type lectins....
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Molecular basis for peptidoglycan recognition by a bactericidal lectin
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_745638735
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_745638735
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0909449107
