Gene Review:
mrdA - penicillin-binding protein 2
Escherichia coli CFT073
- Penicillin binding protein 2 is dispensable in Escherichia coli when ppGpp synthesis is induced. Vinella, D., D'Ari, R., Jaffé, A., Bouloc, P. EMBO J. (1992)
- MreB, the cell shape-determining bacterial actin homologue, co-ordinates cell wall morphogenesis in Caulobacter crescentus. Figge, R.M., Divakaruni, A.V., Gober, J.W. Mol. Microbiol. (2004)
- The Enterococcus hirae R40 penicillin-binding protein 5 and the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus penicillin-binding protein 2' are similar. el Kharroubi, A., Jacques, P., Piras, G., Van Beeumen, J., Coyette, J., Ghuysen, J.M. Biochem. J. (1991)
- Synergic post-antibiotic effect of mecillinam, in combination with other beta-lactam antibiotics in relation to morphology and initial killing. Hanberger, H., Nilsson, L.E., Svensson, E., Maller, R. J. Antimicrob. Chemother. (1991)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of the genes (pbpA and rodA) responsible for the rod shape of Escherichia coli K-12: analysis of gene expression with transposon Tn5 mutagenesis and protein synthesis directed by constructed plasmids. Asoh, S., Matsuzawa, H., Matsuhashi, M., Ohta, T. J. Bacteriol. (1983)
- The Escherichia coli lov gene product connects peptidoglycan synthesis, ribosomes and growth rate. Bouloc, P., Jaffé, A., D'Ari, R. EMBO J. (1989)
- Distinct penicillin binding proteins involved in the division, elongation, and shape of Escherichia coli K12. Spratt, B.G. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1975)
- Iron limitation induces SpoT-dependent accumulation of ppGpp in Escherichia coli. Vinella, D., Albrecht, C., Cashel, M., D'Ari, R. Mol. Microbiol. (2005)
- Purification of penicillin-binding protein 2 of Escherichia coli. Curtis, S.J., Strominger, J.L. J. Bacteriol. (1981)
- Novel S-benzylisothiourea compound that induces spherical cells in Escherichia coli probably by acting on a rod-shape-determining protein(s) other than penicillin-binding protein 2. Iwai, N., Nagai, K., Wachi, M. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. (2002)
- Analysis of the effect of ppGpp on the ftsQAZ operon in Escherichia coli. Navarro, F., Robin, A., D'Ari, R., Joseleau-Petit, D. Mol. Microbiol. (1998)
- Active-site residues of the transpeptidase domain of penicillin-binding protein 2 from Escherichia coli: similarity in catalytic mechanism to class A beta-lactamases. Adachi, H., Ishiguro, M., Imajoh, S., Ohta, T., Matsuzawa, H. Biochemistry (1992)
- Murein synthesis and beta-lactam antibiotic susceptibility during rod-to-sphere transition in a pbpA(Ts) mutant of Escherichia coli. Botta, G.A., Buffa, D. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. (1981)
- Nucleotide sequence of the pbpA gene and characteristics of the deduced amino acid sequence of penicillin-binding protein 2 of Escherichia coli K12. Asoh, S., Matsuzawa, H., Ishino, F., Strominger, J.L., Matsuhashi, M., Ohta, T. Eur. J. Biochem. (1986)
- Expression and purification of a soluble form of penicillin-binding protein 2 from both penicillin-susceptible and penicillin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Schultz, D.E., Spratt, B.G., Nicholas, R.A. Protein Expr. Purif. (1991)
- Mechanism of synergy between epigallocatechin gallate and beta-lactams against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Zhao, W.H., Hu, Z.Q., Okubo, S., Hara, Y., Shimamura, T. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. (2001)
- Role of the murein precursor UDP-N-acetylmuramyl-L-Ala-gamma-D-Glu-meso-diaminopimelic acid-D-Ala-D-Ala in repression of beta-lactamase induction in cell division mutants. Uehara, T., Park, J.T. J. Bacteriol. (2002)
- Penicillin-binding protein 2 is essential in wild-type Escherichia coli but not in lov or cya mutants. Ogura, T., Bouloc, P., Niki, H., D'Ari, R., Hiraga, S., Jaffé, A. J. Bacteriol. (1989)
- Effects of temperature inactivation of penicillin-binding protein 2 on envelope growth in Escherichia coli. Buchnik, D., Woldringh, C.L., Zaritsky, A. Ann. Inst. Pasteur Microbiol. (1987)
- Constitutive septal murein synthesis in Escherichia coli with impaired activity of the morphogenetic proteins RodA and penicillin-binding protein 2. de Pedro, M.A., Donachie, W.D., Höltje, J.V., Schwarz, H. J. Bacteriol. (2001)