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. 1972 Aug;111(2):625-7.
doi: 10.1128/jb.111.2.625-627.1972.

Appearance of muramic lactam during cortex synthesis in sporulating cultures of Bacillus cereus and Bacillus megaterium

G G Wickus, A D Warth, J L Strominger

Appearance of muramic lactam during cortex synthesis in sporulating cultures of Bacillus cereus and Bacillus megaterium

G G Wickus et al. J Bacteriol. 1972 Aug.

Abstract

Evidence is presented for the appearance of muramic lactam during the late stages of sporulation at about the same time dipicolinic acid synthesis occurs.

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