De-O-acetylation of peptidoglycan regulates glycan chain extension and affectsin vivosurvival ofNeisseria meningitidis

Identification of the First Known Inhibitors of O-Acetylpeptidoglycan Esterase: A Potential New Antibacterial Target

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Dual Role for the O-Acetyltransferase OatA in Peptidoglycan Modification and Control of Cell Septation in Lactobacillus plantarum

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Minimization of Bacterial Size Allows for Complement Evasion and Is Overcome by the Agglutinating Effect of Antibody

(2011) Ankur B. Dalia et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Mutations of the Listeria monocytogenes PeptidoglycanN-Deacetylase andO-Acetylase Result in Enhanced Lysozyme Sensitivity, Bacteriolysis, and Hyperinduction of Innate Immune Pathways

(2011) Chris S. Rae et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

OatA, a Peptidoglycan O-Acetyltransferase Involved in Listeria monocytogenes Immune Escape, Is Critical for Virulence

(2011) Camille Aubry et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Type VI secretion delivers bacteriolytic effectors to target cells

(2011) Alistair B. Russell et al.   NATURE

Experimental Meningococcal Sepsis in Congenic Transgenic Mice Expressing Human Transferrin

(2011) Marek Szatanik et al.   PLoS One

A Novel Metal Transporter Mediating Manganese Export (MntX) Regulates the Mn to Fe Intracellular Ratio and Neisseria meningitidis Virulence

(2011) Frédéric J. Veyrier et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Staphylococcus aureus Evades Lysozyme-Based Peptidoglycan Digestion that Links Phagocytosis, Inflammasome Activation, and IL-1β Secretion

(2010) Takahiro Shimada et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

O-Acetylation of Peptidoglycan Is Required for Proper Cell Separation and S-layer Anchoring inBacillus anthracis

(2010) Maria-Halima Laaberki et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

O-Acetylation of Peptidoglycan in Gram-negative Bacteria

(2010) Patrick J. Moynihan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Neisseria gonorrhoeae Uses Two Lytic Transglycosylases To Produce Cytotoxic Peptidoglycan Monomers

(2008) K. A. Cloud-Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY