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    Gamma-glutamyltransferase (also γ-glutamyltransferase, GGT, gamma-GT, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase; EC 2.3.2.2) is a transferase (a type of enzyme) that catalyzes the...
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  • Look up transpeptidase or transpeptidation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Transpeptidase may refer to: DD-transpeptidase, a bacterial enzyme that...
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    DD-transpeptidase (EC 3.4.16.4, DD-peptidase, DD-transpeptidase, DD-carboxypeptidase, D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase, D-alanyl-D-alanine-cleaving-peptidase...
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    PBPs are members of a subgroup of enzymes called transpeptidases. Specifically, PBPs are DD-transpeptidases. There are a large number of PBPs, usually several...
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  • penicillin than DD-transpeptidase does, so it does not bind to the ringlike structure of penicillin-like antibiotics. This enables transpeptidase activity in...
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  • A protein-sorting transpeptidase is an enzyme, such as the sortase SrtA of Staphylococcus aureus, that cleaves one or more target proteins produced by...
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  • 5-glutamyltransferase. Other names in common use include D-glutamyl transpeptidase, and D-gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. This enzyme participates in d-glutamine and d-glutamate...
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    similarities. The DD-transpeptidase then binds the four-membered β-lactam ring of penicillin instead of UDP-MurNAc. As a consequence, DD-transpeptidase is inactivated...
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    bacteria. It does this by binding to and competitively inhibiting the transpeptidase enzyme (also known as penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs)). These PBPs...
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    Chikhi N, Holic N, Guellaen G, Laperche Y (April 1999). "Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase gene organization and expression: a comparative analysis in rat, mouse...
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