[HTML][HTML] Relationship between Expression of the Family of M Proteins and Lipoteichoic Acid to Hydrophobicity and Biofilm Formation in Streptococcus pyogenes

HS Courtney, I Ofek, T Penfound, V Nizet, MA Pence… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
… Hydrophobicity of Streptococcus pyogenes is primarily due to lipoteichoic acid (LTA) on …
M protein family consisting of Emm (M protein), Mrp (M-related protein), Enn (an M-like protein), …

Lipoteichoic acid synthesis and function in gram-positive bacteria

MG Percy, A Gründling - Annual review of microbiology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
… have not been characterized in much detail; proteins belonging to this family usually contain
8–13 … glycosyltransferase involved in LTA glycosylation likely belongs to this enzyme family. …

Role of lipoteichoic acid in infection and inflammation

I Ginsburg - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2002 - thelancet.com
Lipoteichoic acid (LTA) is a surface-associated adhesion amphiphile from Gram-positive
bacteria and regulator of autolytic wall enzymes (muramidases). It is released from the bacterial …

Teichoic acids, lipoteichoic acids and related cell wall glycopolymers of Gram-positive bacteria

T Kohler, G Xia, E Kulauzovic, A Peschel - Microbial glycobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
… This chapter describes the structures, biosynthesis, and functions of different CWGs,
including teichoic acids (TAs), lipoteichoic acid (LTA), and others CWGs. CWG polymers are …

Interaction between the protein InlB of Listeria monocytogenes and lipoteichoic acid: a novel mechanism of protein association at the surface of Gram‐positive …

R Jonquieres, H Bierne, F Fiedler… - Molecular …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… InlB lacking the last 232 amino acids), we demonstrate that LTA … lipoteichoic acids and a
bacterial protein involved in adhesion and signalling, and highlight a new mechanism of protein

Teichoic acids, lipoteichoic acids and other secondary cell wall and membrane polysaccharides of gram-positive bacteria

IR Poxton - Molecular medical microbiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Teichoic acids and similar molecules can make up 50% of the cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria,
… The capsular polysaccharides of some Gram-negative bacteria have teichoic acid like …

Role of lipoteichoic acid in the phagocyte response to group B streptococcus

…, S Uematsu, S Weichert, M Pfitzenmaier… - The Journal of …, 2005 - journals.aai.org
… assembly of surface proteins, cross-linked peptidoglycan (PGN), polyanionic teichoic acid,
and lipoteichoic acid (LTA) (6). Because PGN and LTA, teichoic acid or similar anionic …

Interactions of human mannose-binding protein with lipoteichoic acids

VY Polotsky, W Fischer, RA Ezekowitz… - Infection and …, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Human mannose-binding protein (MBP) belongs to a family of defense collagens comprising
proteins … We have recently shown that another member of the defense collagen family, the …

[HTML][HTML] Lipoteichoic acid (LTA) of Streptococcus pneumoniaeand Staphylococcus aureus activates immune cells via Toll-like receptor (TLR)-2, lipopolysaccharide …

NWJ Schröder, S Morath, C Alexander… - Journal of biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
Lipoteichoic acid (LTA) derived fromStreptococcus pneumoniae, purified employing a
chloroform/methanol protocol, and from Staphylococcus aureus, prepared by the recently …

Structure-based mechanism of lipoteichoic acid synthesis by Staphylococcus aureus LtaS

D Lu, ME Wörmann, X Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
… The α/β core is a shared structural feature of proteins in the alkaline phosphatase family
clan, which also includes sulfatases, phosphodiesterases, and metalloenzymes such as …