Cleavage of Braun lipoprotein Lpp from the bacterial peptidoglycan by a paralog of L,D-transpeptidases, LdtF
R. Bahadur, P. K. Chodisetti, M. Reddy
This paper identifies LdtF as a murein endopeptidase that cleaves Lpp from peptidoglycan in E. coli, revealing its role in modulating outer membrane-peptidoglycan linkages.
bioRxiv · Feb 24, 2021Microbiology