Enterococcus faecium secreted antigen A generates muropeptides to enhance host immunity and limit bacterial pathogenesis

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NOD1 and NOD2: Beyond Peptidoglycan Sensing

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Friend Turned Foe: Evolution of Enterococcal Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance

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Structure-Guided Functional Characterization of DUF1460 Reveals a Highly Specific NlpC/P60 Amidase Family

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The Microbial Metabolites, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, Regulate Colonic Treg Cell Homeostasis

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Modulating immunity as a therapy for bacterial infections

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Structure and Functional Regulation of RipA, a Mycobacterial Enzyme Essential for Daughter Cell Separation

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Characterization of the Peptidoglycan of Vancomycin-Susceptible Enterococcus faecium†

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Solution NMR Structure of the NlpC/P60 Domain of Lipoprotein Spr fromEscherichia coli: Structural Evidence for a Novel Cysteine Peptidase Catalytic Triad†

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