Fraction of peptidoglycan mass out of total Gram-positive cell mass
Value | 20 % |
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Organism | bacteria |
Reference | Reith J, Mayer C. Peptidoglycan turnover and recycling in Gram-positive bacteria. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2011 Jul 28 2nd page left column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID21796380 |
Comments | Peptidoglycan generally accounts for more than 20% of the weight of a Gram-positive cell. See BNID 101936, 104592, 104593 |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 106721 |