Percent of the mass of the Gram-positive cell wall that are teichoic acids
Range | >60 % |
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Organism | bacteria |
Reference | Silhavy TJ, Kahne D, Walker S. The bacterial cell envelope. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol. 2010 May2(5):a000414. doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a000414. p.10 left column top paragraphPubMed ID20452953 |
Comments | "Collectively, these polymers can account for over 60% of the mass of the Gram-positive cell wall, making them major contributors to envelope structure and function." |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 108580 |