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Spheroplast

A spheroplast (or sphaeroplast in British usage) is a microbial cell from which the cell wall has been almost completely removed, as by the action of penicillin or lysozyme. According to some definitions, the term is used to describe Gram-negative bacteria. According to other definitions, the term also encompasses yeasts. The name spheroplast stems from…

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Spheroplast formation

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Spheroplast

Nodes57
Edges56
Triples48
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035088
Components1

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Spheroplast

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related to Patch clamping · 11
Spheroplast → After, Gram-negative, It, MscL, MscM, MscS, Specially, The, This, To, Xenopus
related to Antibiotic discovery · 7
Spheroplast → Co, Eugene Dulaney, From, In, Inhibitors, Merck, This
related to Transfection · 7
Spheroplast → Bacterial, DNA, Hanahan, PEG, Spheroplasts, Upon, With
related to Antibiotic-induced spheroplasts · 5
Spheroplast → Antibiotics, Gram-negative, In, These, Various
related to Enzyme-induced spheroplasts · 5
Spheroplast → Ca2, Candida, EDTA, Gram-negative, The
related to External links · 4
Spheroplast → Medicine Medical Subject Headings, MeSH, National Library, Spheroplasts
related to Cell lysis · 2
Spheroplast → Enzymatic, Yeast

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spheroplasts bacteria cell used gram-negative wall cells antibiotics outer membrane term also synthesis peptidoglycan patch discovery inhibitors form giant channels

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fosfomycininstance ofThese include peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitors0.80text
vancomycininstance ofThese include peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitors0.80text
moenomycininstance ofThese include peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitors0.80text
lactivicininstance ofThese include peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitors0.80text
the β-lactam antibioticsinstance ofThese include peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitors0.80text
lactoferrin or ethylenediaminetetraacetateinstance ofbut only if a membrane permeabilizer0.80text
Ca2instance ofEDTA acts as a permeabilizer by binding to divalent ions0.80text
Spheroplastrelated to Antibiotic discoveryFrom0.60section
Spheroplastrelated to Antibiotic discoveryMerck0.60section
Spheroplastrelated to Antibiotic discoveryCo0.60section
Spheroplastrelated to Antibiotic discoveryIn0.60section
Spheroplastrelated to Antibiotic discoveryEugene Dulaney0.60section

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