Teichoic acids in the periplasm and cell envelope of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Teichoic acids in the periplasm and cell envelope of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Teichoic acids (TA) are linear phospho-saccharidic polymers and important constituents of the cell envelope of Gram-positive bacteria, either bound to the peptidoglycan as wall teichoic acids (WTA) or to the membrane as lipoteichoic acids (LTA). The composition of TA varies greatly but the presence...

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Main Authors: Mai Nguyen, Elda Bauda, Célia Boyat, Cédric Laguri, Céline Freton, Anne Chouquet, Benoit Gallet, Morgane Baudoin, Yung-Sing Wong, Christophe Grangeasse, Christine Moriscot, Claire Durmort, André Zapun, Cecile Morlot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2025-04-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Streptococcus pneumoniae
bacterial cell wall
periplasm
teichoic acid
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/105132
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