Identification of Glycine as the Factor in Peptone Which Induces Pleomorphism in Azotobacter Vinelandii
The rigid peptidoglycan layer of the cell wall is responsible for maintaining the structural integrity of bacteria. Antibiotics such as penicillin exert their anti-bacterial effect by inhibiting synthesis of peptodoglycan, and enzymes such as lysozyme destroy cell integrity by hydrolyzing specific b...
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North Texas State University
1972
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| Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc935735/ |