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. 2006 Jan;188(2):389–398. doi: 10.1128/JB.188.2.389-398.2006

TABLE 3.

Ratios of glutamic acid/glutamine, alanine, glycine, and lysine in the LPXTGases and peptidoglycan of S. aureus and S. pyogenes

Amino acid Ratio
S. aureus
S. pyogenes
LPXTGase Peptidoglycan LPXTGase Peptidoglycan
Glutamic acid/glutamine 1.2 1.0 1.4 1.0
Alanine 2.3 2.0 3.4 4.0
Glycine 5.0 5.0
Lysine 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0