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Peptidoglycan glycosyltransferase

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(2006). Peptidoglycan glycosyltransferase. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 32. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49534-5_40

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