Monovalent cations enable cell wall turnover of the turnover-deficient lyt-15 mutant of Bacillus subtilis

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Author(s)

  • Hon-Yeung CHEUNG
  • Ernst FREESE

Detail(s)

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1222-1225
Journal / PublicationJournal of Bacteriology
Volume161
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - Mar 1985
Externally publishedYes

Abstract

A lyt-15 mutant reported to be unable to turn over the cell wall exhibited the same rate of wall turnover as the standard strain if the medium contained 0.2 M NaCl, which did not affect growth. Cell wall autolysis was also optimal at 0.2 M NaCl. ©1985, American Society for Microbiology

Citation Format(s)

Monovalent cations enable cell wall turnover of the turnover-deficient lyt-15 mutant of Bacillus subtilis. / CHEUNG, Hon-Yeung; FREESE, Ernst.
In: Journal of Bacteriology, Vol. 161, No. 3, 03.1985, p. 1222-1225.

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