Muramic acid is an amino sugar acid. In terms of chemical composition, it is the ether of lactic acid and glucosamine. It occurs naturally as N-acetylmuramic...

N-Acetylmuramic acid (NAM or MurNAc) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C 11H 19NO 8. It is a monomer of peptidoglycan in most bacterial...

were unable to detect muramic acid in cell extracts. Subsequent studies determined that C. trachomatis synthesizes both muramic acid and peptidoglycan, but...

These include (1) N-glycosylation of N-acetyl-muramic acid, (2) O-acetylation of N-acetylmuramic acid and (3) N-deacetylation of N-acetyl-glucosamine...

(disambiguation) Other uses: Mur (cuneiform), a cuneiform sign An abbreviation for muramic acid mur, ISO 639-3 code for the Murle language, spoken in South Sudan Mur...

1016/S0040-4039(00)99616-3. Solange, A. (1992). "HBTU: a mild activating agent of muramic acid". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 2 (6): 571–574. doi:10...

carbon-6 of some muramic acid residues. The matrix substances in the walls of Gram-positive bacteria may be polysaccharides or teichoic acids. The latter are...

bacterial lipophosphoglycans such as muramic acid, glucosamine, hydroxy fatty acids, heptose, and 2-keto-3-deoxyoctonic acid are also absent in the cell wall...

paracrystalline hexagonal structure. The T. celer cell envelope lacks muramic acid, indicating resistance to penicillin and vancomycin. T. celer is a strict...

Nanotechnologies – Determination of silver nanoparticles potency by release of muramic acid from Staphylococcus aureus ISO 16559:2014 Solid biofuels – Terminology...