Ian C Hancock, G. M. Wiseman, JAMES BADDILEY
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Membranes from Bacillus subtilis W23 synthesized a lipid precursor of the linkage unit that attaches teichoic acid to the cell wall. It contained glycerophosphoryl-N-acetylglucosamine, linked through an acid-labile bond to a lipid.
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Membranes from Bacillus subtilis W23 synthesized a lipid precursor of the linkage unit that attaches teichoic acid to the cell wall. It contained glycerophosphoryl-N-acetylglucosamine, linked through an acid-labile bond to a lipid.
Key concepts: Bacillus subtilis, Teichoic acid, Peptidoglycan, Biology, Cell envelope, Joins, Linkage (software), Lipid II