Bacterial proteinases as targets for the development of second-generation antibiotics.

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Published in Biochim Biophys Acta on March 07, 2000

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J Travis1, J Potempa

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1: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA. jtravis@arches.uga.edu

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