Definitions

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  • noun peptidoglycan

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Examples

  • "Our research on cantilever sensors - tiny levers no wider than a human hair - suggests that the cell wall is disrupted by a combination of a local antibiotic and a polymer known as a mucopeptide binding together, and the spatial mechanical connectivity of these events.

    Nano Tech Wire 2008

  • "Our research on cantilever sensors suggests that the cell wall is disrupted by a combination of local antibiotic-mucopeptide binding and the spatial mechanical connectivity of these events.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

  • "Our research on cantilever sensors suggests that the cell wall is disrupted by a combination of local antibiotic-mucopeptide binding and the spatial mechanical connectivity of these events.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2008

  • "Our research on cantilever sensors suggests that the cell wall is disrupted by a combination of local antibiotic-mucopeptide binding and the spatial mechanical connectivity of these events.

    Life, The Universe ... 2008

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