… teichoic acid (TA) polymers into their cell envelopes. Several crucial roles in Staphylococcus
aureus … linked to peptidoglycan (wall teichoic acid, WTA) or to the cytoplasmic membrane (…

… Staphylococcus aureus is a predominant cause of hospital … Lipoteichoic acids (LTAs) from
Gram-positive bacteria have … LTA preparations from Staphylococcus aureus were potent …

… aureus (left) and the identification of transferred alanyl-residues in the ribitol residues of
teichoic acid … Biosynthesis of the linkage unit and poly (ribitol phosphate) teichoic acid (TA) in S. …

… Pulse-chase experiments with [2-3H]glycerol and [ 14C]acetate revealed that in
Staphylococcus aureus lipoteichoic acid biosynthesis plays a dominant role in membrane lipid …

… We recently purified lipoteichoic acid (LTA) from Staphylococcus aureus to more than 99% …
for LTA from S. aureus, the lipid anchor was prepared by either acidic hydrolysis of native LTA …

Staphylococcus aureus synthesizes polyglycerol-phosphate lipoteichoic acid (LTA) from
phosphatidylglycerol. LtaS, a predicted membrane protein with 5 N-terminal transmembrane …

… Staphylococcus aureus LtaS synthesizes glycerol phosphate LTA. Construction of a mutant
S… Cell wall teichoic acid (WTA) and lipoteichoic acid (LTA) are characteristic envelope …

… Lipoteichoic acid (LTA) is a major immunostimulatory principle of Gram-positive bacteria.
Intranasal application of LTA from S. … by lipoteichoic acid from Staphylococcus aureus. J. Exp. …

… We conclude that the lipoteichoic acid of S. aureus consists of a chain of 28-30 units of
glycerol phosphate linked at its phosphate-terminal end to the hydroxyl group at position 6 of the …

… by Staphylococcus aureus, including pneumonia, endocarditis, and osteomyelitis, are often
associated with colonization and biofilm formation. Although lipoteichoic acid … could inhibit S. …