Name | Peptidoglycan |
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Equivalent Terms | Murein | Pseudomurein |
Definition | A structural polymer of the bacterial cell envelope consisting of sugars and amino acids which is responsible for both shape determination and cellular integrity under osmotic stress in virtually all bacteria. |
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MeSH® ID | D010457 |
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