Table 1.
Lys-type PG | DAP-type PG | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. luteus | S. aureus | B. megaterium | B. subtilis | ||
bacterial cells | binding | * | * | * | * |
proPO activation | − | − | − | − | |
insoluble PG | binding | ** | no | ** | ** |
proPO activation | + | − | + | +/− | |
soluble PG | binding | S. aureus | no | E. coli | ** |
proPO activation | − | + |
partial binding;
complete binding;
+ or −: synergistic enhancement of proPO activation.