Lipoteichoic acid and lipids in the membrane of Staphylococcus aureus

W Fischer - Medical microbiology and immunology, 1994 - Springer
… Biosynthesis of the linkage unit and poly (ribitol phosphate) teichoic acid (TA) in S. … lipid;
(2), synthesis on lipoteichoic acid carrier (LTC) with subsequent transfer to the linkage unit lipid. …

The role of lipoteichoic acid biosynthesis in membrane lipid metabolism of growing Staphylococcus aureus

HU Koch, R Haas, W Fischer - European journal of biochemistry, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
… in lipoteichoic acid approximately equals that in membrane lipids [l] suggested a substantial
effect of lipoteichoic acid synthesis on membrane lipid metabolism. It was the aim of the …

Lipoteichoic acids and lipoglycans

W Fischer - New comprehensive biochemistry, 1994 - Elsevier
… aureus, it has been calculated that in one bacterial doubling, the pool of phosphatidyl
glycerol (50 mol% of total membrane lipids) turns over three times for lipoteichoic acid synthesis, …

Bacterial phosphoglycolipids and lipoteichoic acids

W Fischer - Glycolipids, phosphoglycolipids, and sulfoglycolipids, 1990 - Springer
… Glycolipids are the lipid moiety in phosphoglycolipids and lipoteichoic acids. … of lipoteichoic
acid perpendicular to the membrane is arbittaty. An orientation parallel to the membrane

Cell membrane-binding properties of group A streptococcal lipoteichoic acid.

I Ofek, EH Beachey, W Jefferson… - The Journal of …, 1975 - rupress.org
… fraction of streptococcal lipoteichoic acid which lacked any … present study which indicates
that lipid moieties, rather than … : (a) Purified fractions of lipoteichoic acid which lacked any …

Effect of lipoteichoic acid on thermotropic membrane properties

T Gutberlet, J Frank, H Bradaczek… - Journal of …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
… phospholipid neighbors. The stronger effect of lipoteichoic acid points to dynamic interactions
… the long hydrophilic chain with the vesicle surface, which stabilize the membrane structure. …

Lipoteichoic Acids: A New Class of Bacterial Antigen: Membrane lipoteichoic acids can function as surface antigens of gram-positive bacteria.

AJ Wicken, KW Knox - Science, 1975 - science.org
… characteristic of a lipopolysaccharideinduced reaction; lipid-free teichoic acid is without
effect (2). Lipoteichoic acid, but not lipid-free teichoic acid, will also stimulate bone resorption in …

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

IR Poxton - Molecular medical microbiology, 2015 - Elsevier
… Several species of Gram-positive bacteria appear not to contain a lipoteichoic acid, but
instead possess lipid-substituted polysaccharides for which the name macroamphiphile has …

Structure of a proton-dependent lipid transporter involved in lipoteichoic acids biosynthesis

B Zhang, X Liu, E Lambert, G Mas, S Hiller… - Nature structural & …, 2020 - nature.com
… For example, it has been shown that the lipid-II flippase MurJ requires a membrane … export
of lipid-II due to its intrinsic net negative charge, a membrane potential might drive lipid-II …

Lipoteichoic acid synthesis and function in gram-positive bacteria

MG Percy, A Gründling - Annual review of microbiology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
… all bacterial cell wall, membrane, and capsular polymers … bacteria: wall teichoic acid (WTA)
and lipoteichoic acid (LTA). … is linked via a lipid anchor to the membrane in gram-positive …