Lysyl-Phosphatidylglycerol: A Lipid Involved in the Resistance of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> to Antimicrobial Peptide Activity

Lysyl-phosphatidylglycerol (lysyl-PG) is one of the major lipids found in bacterial membranes; it is synthesized by attaching lysine to the headgroup of phosphatidylglycerol. First identified in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> in 1964, lysyl-PG is now recognized as a virulence factor that p...

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Main Authors: Andrea Vásquez, Chad Leidy, Marcela Manrique-Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/14/4/349
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