"Peptidoglycan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A structural polymer of the bacterial cell envelope consisting of sugars and amino acids which is responsible for both shape determination and cellular integrity under osmotic stress in virtually all bacteria.
| Descriptor ID |
D010457
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.400.420.700 D09.698.718.594 D12.644.233.594 D12.776.395.560.800 D23.050.161.616.594
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peptidoglycan" by people in Profiles.
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Peptidoglycan-Associated Cyclic Lipopeptide Disrupts Viral Infectivity. J Virol. 2019 11 15; 93(22).
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Fudania jinshanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from faeces of the Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii) in China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2019 Sep; 69(9):2942-2947.
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Yersinia kristensenii subsp. rochesterensis subsp. nov., isolated from human feces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2019 Aug; 69(8):2292-2298.
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Peroxiredoxin 6 modulates Toll signaling pathway and protects DNA damage against oxidative stress in red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii). Fish Shellfish Immunol. 2019 Jun; 89:170-178.
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Antibody neutralization of microbiota-derived circulating peptidoglycan dampens inflammation and ameliorates autoimmunity. Nat Microbiol. 2019 05; 4(5):766-773.
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Improving extracellular protein production in Escherichia coli by overexpressing D,D-carboxypeptidase to perturb peptidoglycan network synthesis and structure. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2019 Jan; 103(2):793-806.
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Maturing Mycobacterium smegmatis peptidoglycan requires non-canonical crosslinks to maintain shape. Elife. 2018 10 16; 7.
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Structural basis for the substrate recognition of peptidoglycan pentapeptides by Enterococcus faecalis VanYB. Int J Biol Macromol. 2018 Nov; 119:335-344.
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Characterization of Conserved and Novel Septal Factors in Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Bacteriol. 2018 03 15; 200(6).
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O-Acetylation of Peptidoglycan Limits Helper T Cell Priming and Permits Staphylococcus aureus Reinfection. Cell Host Microbe. 2017 Oct 11; 22(4):543-551.e4.