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Literature summary for 3.5.1.28 extracted from

  • Frias, M.J.; Melo-Cristino, J.; Ramirez, M.
    The autolysin LytA contributes to efficient bacteriophage progeny release in Streptococcus pneumoniae (2009), J. Bacteriol., 191, 5428-5440.
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Streptococcus pneumoniae
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strains SVMC28and R36A
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
Autolysin
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
LytA
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Streptococcus pneumoniae

Expression

Organism Comment Expression
Streptococcus pneumoniae LytA is activated at the end of the lytic cycle, LytA is activated by the holing-induced membrane disruption up

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function under normal conditions, activation of bacterial LytA, together with the phage lysin, leads to greater phage progeny release. In the absence of phage lysin, LytA is able to mediate bacterial lysis and phage release in Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus pneumoniae