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Molecular cloning, overexpression and mapping of the slt gene encoding the soluble lytic transglycosylase of Escherichia coli

✍ Scribed by Betzner, Andreas S. ;Keck, Wolfgang

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Weight: 371 KB
Volume: 219
Category: Article
ISSN: 0026-8925
DOI: 10.1007/bf00259625

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✦ Synopsis

The gene of the major autolysin of Escherichia coli, the soluble lytic transglycosylase (Slt), was isolated from an expression gene library. The cloned slt gene was used to determine its chromosomal map position adjacent to trp R at 99.7 min on the E. coli linkage map.

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