… complex teichoic acid (TA) polymers into their cell envelopes. … cell wall maintenance have
been assigned to these polymers, … (wall teichoic acid, WTA) or to the cytoplasmic membrane (…

… attached anionic cell envelope polymer lipoteichoic acid (LTA) is … of polymer chain structure,
the mode of covalent attachment of the teichoic acids to the peptidoglycan of the cell wall is …

… - or peptidoglycan-attached carbohydrate-based polymers in their cell wall whose structure,
function and biosynthesis are only superficially understood. The composition of these …

… that the lipoteichoic acid polymer is essential for growth of S. aureus only as long as the
ClpX chaperone is present in the cell. Our results indicate that lipoteichoic acid and ClpX play …

… Here, we demonstrated that these polymers affect the expression and localization of a … cell
wall elongation. Moreover, we found that cell surface decorations with teichoic acid polymers …

… CWG polymers are shown as chains of circles within the cell wall. Differences in the
composition of CWG repeating units are indicated by different colours. Linkage units that connect …

… of these polymers could indeed be isolated from the cell walls of Gram-… polymers harbored
glycosyl and d-alanine ester substituents and were eventually designated teichoic acids …

… Given the established connection between teichoic acids and enzymes that act on the cell
wall, we used ΔltaA and ΔugtP mutants to probe whether production of abnormal LTA causes …

… and tested in polymer two-phase systems. Bacteria from these cultures partitioned in a
similar way in polymer two-phase systems, indicating that hyaluronic acid hasno marked influ…

… of surface properties involving teichoic acids, which are important cell wall components.
We … less of the cell wall polymer lipoteichoic acid (LTA), and that this anionic polymer has a …