TARGET OF PENICILLIN (HAKENBECK/U.A.) E-BOOK
Résumé
Frontmatter -- Preface -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS AND PARTICIPANTS -- INTRODUCTION -- THE BACTERIAL CELL WALL - STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION -- PART I. PRIMARY AND THREE DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE OF MUREIN -- PRIMARY STRUCTURES OF MUREIN AND PSEUDOMUREIN -- STRUCTURE OF THE PEPTIDOGLYCAN OF THE CYANOBACTERIUM SYNECHOCYSTIS PCC 6714 -- CHARACTERIZATION OF MUROPEPTIDES RELEASED FROM MUREIN OF CAULO-BACTER CRESCENTUS BY ENDO-N-ACETYLMURAMIDASE -- THE ANALYSIS OF MUREIN COMPOSITION WITH HIGH-PRESSURE-LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY -- THE ANIONIC NATURE AND SOME PERMEABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF MUREIN -- ELECTROCHEMICAL AND MECHANICAL INTERACTIONS IN BACILLUS SPORE AND VEGETATIVE MUREINS -- THE STATE OF ORDER OF BACTERIAL PEPTIDOGLYCAN -- A THREE DIMENSIONAL MODEL OF THE MUREIN LAYER EXPLAINING ONE STEP OF ITS BIOSYNTHESIS BY SELF-ASSEMBLY -- COMPUTER AIDED MOLECULAR MODELLING OF THE THREEDIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE OF BACTERIAL PEPTIDOGLYCAN -- COMPARISON BETWEEN THE SUGAR CHAIN CONFORMATION IN MUREIN AND PSEUDOMUREIN -- THE CONFORMATIONAL BEHAVIOUR OF THE PEPTIDE PART OF MUREIN - AN INFRARED AND RAMAN SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY -- DYNAMIC ASPECTS OF BACTERIAL CELL WALLS PROBED BY IN VIVO 15N NMR -- A NOVEL AND RAPID METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING IMPORTANT CELL WALL PARAMETERS: FOURIER-TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY -- CALORIMETRIC STUDIES ON THE BINDING OF VANCOMYCIN - LIKE ANTIBIOTICS TO PEPTIDOGLYCAN -- PART II. MODELS FOR THE GROWTH OF THE MUREIN SACCULUS -- THE SHAPES OF GRAM-NEGATIVE ORGANISMS: VARI ABLE-T MODELS -- MUREIN RING STRICTURE AND BIOSYNTHESIS IN GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA: SOME TENTATIVE CONTEMPLATIONS -- REGULATION OF THE INITIA1ICN AND OCMPLETICK OF ENVELOPE GRCWIH SITES IN STREPTOCOCCUS FAECIUM (ATCC 9790) -- A NEW MODEL FDR GROWTH OF THE MUREIN SACCULUS -- PEPTIDE CROSSBRIDGES IN THE MUREIN OF ESCHERICHIA COLI ARE BROKEN AND REFORMED AS THE BACTERIUM GROWS -- A NOVEL HYPOTHESIS TO EXPLAIN REGULATION OF THE MUREIN SACCULUS SHAPE -- GENERAL PROPERTIES OF TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE CELL DIVISION MUTANTS OF STREPTOCOCCUS FAECIUM -- PREMATURE DIVISION IN ESCHERICHIA COLI IN THE PRESENCE OF TRIS-EDTA -- PART III. FUNCTION OF MUREIN HYDROLASES AND CONTROL OF MUREIN DEGRADATION -- MUREIN HYDROLASES - ENZYMES IN SEARCH OF A PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTION? -- THE AUTOLYTIC SYSTEM OF STREPTOCOCCUS FAECIUM -- INTERACTION BETWEEN CHOLINE AND THE N-ACETYL-MURAMYL-L-ALANINEAMIDASE OF STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE -- THE INFLUENCE OF LIPOTEICHOIC ACIDS ON THE AUTOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS -- COENZYME A-GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE: AN ENDOGENOUS INHIBITOR OF THE LYTIC ENZYMES IN ESCHERICHIA COLI -- AUTOLYSIS OF ESCHERICHIA COLI INDUCTION AND CONTROL -- EXPRESSION OF ØX174 LYSIS GENE CLONED INTO DIFFERENT PLASMIDS -- LOCALISATION OF THE BACTERIOPHAGE ØX1.74 LYSIS GENE PRODUCT IN THE CELL ENVELOPE OF ESCHERICHIA COLI -- INDUCTION OF CELL LYSIS BY MECILLINAM PLUS NOCARDICIN A: ISOLATION AND PROPERTIES OF A TOLERANT MUTANT -- INCREASED WALL AUTOLYSIS AND DECREASED PEPTIDOGLYCAN CROSSLINKING IN METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS GROWN IN THE PRESENCE OF METHICILLIN -- MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF THERMOSENSITIVE LYSIS MUTANTS OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS -- CHARACTERISTICS OF TOLERANT GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI -- CELL WALL METABOLISM IN LYT-MUTANTS OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS -- RESTORATION OF PENICILLIN-DAMAGED CELL WALLS BY DE NOVO MUREIN SYNTHESIS AND SUCCESSIVE MUREIN DEGRADATION IN STAPHYLOCOCCI, REVEALING A HITHERTO UNKNOWN MECHANISM OF PENICILLIN ACTION: BLOCKAGE OF AUTOLYTIC WALL PROCESSES BY PENICILLIN -- -LACTAM ANTIBIOTICS DO NOT TRIGGER THE ACTIVITIES OF AUTOLYSINS IN ETHER PERMEABILIZED ESCHERICHIA COLI -- O-ACETYLATION AND HYDROLASES OF GONOCOCCAL PEPTIDOGLYCAN -- ACETYLATION IN DIFFERENT PHASES OF GROWTH OF STAPHYLOCOCCI AND THEIR RELATION TO CELL WALL DEGRADABILITY BY LYSOZYME -- EFFECT OF PENICILLIN"AND CHLORAMPHENICOL-TREATMENT ON THE MUREIN IN STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE : ALTERATION IN STRUCTURE AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO MUREIN HYDROLASES -- MICROCALORIMETRIC AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION ON STAPHYLOCOCCI BEFORE AND AFTER TREATMENT WITH PENICILLIN AND CHLORAMPHENICOL AND THEIR COMBINATIONS -- CORRELATION OF CELL WALL TURNOVER AND AUTOLYTIC ACTIVITY IN FLA AND SUPERMOTILE MUTANTS OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS -- B. SUBTILIS W23/168 RECOMBINANTS WITH HYBRID CELL WALLS AND PHAGE RESISTANCE PATTERNS -- PART IV. BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND MEDICAL ASPECTS OF MUREIN -- IMMUNOMODULATING PROPERTIES OE NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC MUROPEPTIDES -- THE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY OF PEPTIDOGLYCAN -- A NEW MUREIN HYDROLASE IN HUMAN SERUM -- LYSOZYME-RESISTANT Q-ACETYLATED PEPTIDOGLYCAN OF NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE : STRAIN VARIATION, RESISTANCE TO HUMAN PEPTIDOGLYCAN HYDROLASES, AND PATHOBIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES -- THE INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT ANTIBIOTICS ON THE DEGREE OF O-ACETYLATION OF STAPHYLOCOCCAL CELL WALLS -- CELL WALL DEGRADATION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BY AUTOLYSINS AND LYSOZYME -- CELL WALL DEGRADATION OF ANTIBIOTIC-TREATED STAPHYLOCOCCI UNDER PHAGOCYTE-SPECIFIC CONDITIONS: Distinction betwe...