mBio
(Jun 2021)
DpaA Detaches Braun’s Lipoprotein from Peptidoglycan
Matthias Winkle,
Víctor M. Hernández-Rocamora,
Karthik Pullela,
Emily C. A. Goodall,
Alessandra M. Martorana,
Joe Gray,
Ian R. Henderson,
Alessandra Polissi,
Waldemar Vollmer
Affiliations
Matthias Winkle
Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology, Biosciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Víctor M. Hernández-Rocamora
ORCiD Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology, Biosciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Karthik Pullela
Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Emily C. A. Goodall
ORCiD Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Alessandra M. Martorana
ORCiD Dipartimento di Scienze Farmacologiche e Biomolecolari, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
Joe Gray
Biosciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Ian R. Henderson
ORCiD Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Alessandra Polissi
ORCiD Dipartimento di Scienze Farmacologiche e Biomolecolari, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
Waldemar Vollmer
ORCiD Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology, Biosciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00836-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12,
no. 3
Abstract
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Gram-negative bacteria have a complex cell envelope with two membranes and a periplasm containing the peptidoglycan layer. The outer membrane is firmly connected to the peptidoglycan by highly abundant proteins.
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