Glycopeptides are peptides that contain carbohydrate moieties (glycans) covalently attached to the side chains of the amino acid residues that constitute...
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Glycopeptide antibiotics are a class of drugs of microbial origin that are composed of glycosylated cyclic or polycyclic nonribosomal peptides. Significant...
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Mannopeptimycin glycopeptide is a lead antibiotic peptide. Sum, Phaik-Eng; How, David; Torres, Nancy; Petersen, Peter J.; Lenoy, Eileen B.; Weiss, William...
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Vancomycin (category Glycopeptide antibiotics)
Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic medication used to treat a number of bacterial infections. It is used intravenously (injection into a vein) as...
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resistant to most β-lactam antibiotics. For this reason, vancomycin, a glycopeptide antibiotic, is commonly used to combat MRSA. Vancomycin inhibits the...
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strains of Staphylococcus aureus that have acquired resistance to the glycopeptide antibiotic vancomycin. Bacteria can acquire resistant genes either by...
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solid-phase peptide synthesis. Ero1 Female sperm storage Glycocalyx Glycome Glycopeptide Gp120 Gp41 Miraculin P-glycoprotein Proteoglycan Ribophorin Glycan Protein...
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Teicoplanin (category Glycopeptide antibiotics)
Teicoplanin is an semisynthetic glycopeptide antibiotic with a spectrum of activity similar to vancomycin. Its mechanism of action is to inhibit bacterial...
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COOH-Ala-Gly-Ser-Gly-Gly-NH2. Alterations of these cross-bridges are implicated in glycopeptide resistance. S. haemolyticus teichoic acids are water-soluble polymers...
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B-1,4-mannosyl-glycoprotein 4-b-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase (redirect from Uridine diphosphoacetylglucosamine-glycopeptide beta4-acetylglucosaminyltransferase III)
N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase III, uridine diphosphoacetylglucosamine-glycopeptide beta4-acetylglucosaminyltransferase III, beta-1,4-mannosyl-glycoprotein...
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