"Peptidoglycan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A structural polymer of the bacterial cell envelope consisting of sugars and amino acids which is responsible for both shape determination and cellular integrity under osmotic stress in virtually all bacteria.
| Descriptor ID |
D010457
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.400.420.700 D09.698.718.594 D12.644.233.594 D12.776.395.560.800 D23.050.161.616.594
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peptidoglycan" by people in Profiles.
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Toll-like receptor 2 selectively modulates Ras isoforms expression in Leishmania major infection. Cytokine. 2023 09; 169:156301.
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Reactive metal boride nanoparticles trap lipopolysaccharide and peptidoglycan for bacteria-infected wound healing. Nat Commun. 2022 11 29; 13(1):7353.
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In situ structure and assembly of the multidrug efflux pump AcrAB-TolC. Nat Commun. 2019 06 14; 10(1):2635.
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Peptidoglycan Compositional Analysis of Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm by Stable Isotope Labeling by Amino Acids in a Bacterial Culture. Biochemistry. 2018 02 20; 57(7):1274-1283.
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Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus Cell Wall Biosynthesis by Desleucyl-Oritavancin: a Quantitative Peptidoglycan Composition Analysis by Mass Spectrometry. J Bacteriol. 2017 08 01; 199(15).
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Peptidoglycan O-acetylation increases in response to vancomycin treatment in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis. Sci Rep. 2017 04 13; 7:46500.
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Quantification of the d-Ala-d-Lac-Terminated Peptidoglycan Structure in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Using a Combined Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Mass Spectrometry Analysis. Biochemistry. 2017 01 31; 56(4):612-622.
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Ultrastructural analysis of bacteriophage F29 during infection of Bacillus subtilis. J Struct Biol. 2017 02; 197(2):163-171.
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Investigation of the essentiality of glutamate racemase in Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Bacteriol. 2014 Dec; 196(24):4239-44.
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Cord factor and peptidoglycan recapitulate the Th17-promoting adjuvant activity of mycobacteria through mincle/CARD9 signaling and the inflammasome. J Immunol. 2013 Jun 01; 190(11):5722-30.