Penicillin-sensitive DD-carboxypeptidases from Streptomyces strains R39 and K11

Mechanism of action of penicillins: a proposal based on their structural similarity to acyl-D-alanyl-D-alanine.

Donald J. Tipper, Jack L. Strominger · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1965 · 996 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Particle Physics +9

Analysis by Transduction of Mutations affecting Penicillinase Formation in Staphylococcus aureus

Richard P. Novick · Journal of General Microbiology · 1963 · 400 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +8

Structure of the cell walls of Micrococcus lysodeikticus. III. Isolation of a new peptide dimer, Nα-[L-alanyl-γ-(α-D-glutamylglycine)]-L-lysyl-D-alanine

Jean M. Ghuysen, Evanghélos Bricas, Marvin Lache et al. · Biochemistry · 1968 · 94 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +10

Penicillin-sensitive DD-carboxypeptidase from Streptomyces strain R 61

Jean M. Ghuysen, Mélina Leyh‐Bouille, Jacques Coyette et al. · Biochemistry · 1971 · 85 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Enzymology +5

Biosynthesis of the Peptidoglycan of Bacterial Cell Walls

Paul J. Lawrence, Jack L. Strominger · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1970 · 83 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +12