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. 2026 Jan 20;57(1):262–266. [Article in Chinese] doi: 10.12182/20260160402

表 1. Proteins involved in cell growth and division in Streptococcus pneumoniae and their functions.

Streptococcus pneumoniae中参与细胞生长和分裂的蛋白质及其功能

Proteins Function
Elongasome
 RodA[25] Synthesis of peripheral peptidoglycan
 RodZ[25] Synthesis of peripheral peptidoglycan
 PBP2b[21] Synthesis of peptidoglycan
 PBP1a[21] Synthesis of peripheral peptidoglycan
 MreC[23] Synthesis of peripheral peptidoglycan and effects on PBP1a localization or activity
 MreD[23] Synthesis of peripheral peptidoglycan and effects on PBP1a localization or activity
Divisome
 FtsZ[26] Formation of the Z-ring and coordination of peripheral and septal peptidoglycan synthesis
 FtsA[24] Proper positioning of FtsZ and coordination of peripheral and septal peptidoglycan synthesis
 ZapA[20] Z-ring regulatory factor
 FtsW[24] Synthesis of septum peptidoglycan
 PBP2x[23] Synthesis of septum peptidoglycan
 DivIVA[27] Synthesis of peptidoglycan
 GpsB[27] Synthesis of peptidoglycan