Identification of a Lipoteichoic Acid Glycosyltransferase Enzyme Reveals that GW-Domain-Containing Proteins Can Be Retained in the Cell Wall of Listeria monocytogenes in the Absence of Lipoteichoic Acid or Its Modifications.

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Published in J Bacteriol on July 13, 2016

Authors

Matthew G Percy1, Eleni Karinou1, Alexander J Webb1, Angelika Gründling2

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Microbiology and MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
2: Section of Microbiology and MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection (CMBI), Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom a.grundling@imperial.ac.uk.

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