| Range |
22 Bacillus subtilis: 16 Staphylococcus aureus nm
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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 4th page left column bottom paragraphPubMed ID21796380
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| Primary Source |
Matias VR, Beveridge TJ. Cryo-electron microscopy reveals native polymeric cell wall structure in Bacillus subtilis 168 and the existence of a periplasmic space. Mol Microbiol. 2005 Apr56(1):240-51 AND Matias VR, Beveridge TJ. Native cell wall organization shown by cryo-electron microscopy confirms the existence of a periplasmic space in Staphylococcus aureus. J Bacteriol. 2006 Feb188(3):1011-21.PubMed ID15773993, 16428405
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| Method |
Cryo-transmission electron
microscopy on frozen hydrated bacteria |
| Comments |
The periplasmic space refers to a region between the low-density inner cell wall
zone and the outer surface of the plasma membrane,
surrounded by the high-density outer cell wall zone. |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
106722 |