Biological Properties of Peptidoglycan : : Proceedings Second International Workshop, Munich, Federal Republic of Germany, May 20–21, 1985 / / ed. by Karl H. Schleifer, Peter H. Seidl.

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• HerausgeberIn: Schleifer, Karl H.,; Seidl, Peter H.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]; ©1986
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: Reprint 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (436 p.) :; Num. figs.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Sponsors --; Contents --; I. Structural Aspects, Immunochemistry Of Peptidoglycan And Antibodies To Peptidoglycan --; Structure And Immunochemistry Of Peptidoglycan --; The Diagnostic Value Of Antibodies To Peptidoglycan And Other Staphylococcus Aureus Antigens In Serious Staphylococcal Infections --; On The Relationships Between Conformational And Biological Properties Of Murein --; A Three-Dimensional Model Of Peptidoglycan Corresponding With The Results Of X-Ray- And Electron Diffraction, High Resolution Electron Microscopy And The Properties Of Peptidoglycan --; Structure Determination Of Peptidoglycans By Fast Atom Bombardment Mass Spectrometry --; The Peptidoglycan And Linked Polymers Of The Unicellular Cyanobacterium Synechocystis PCC 6714 --; Chemical And Immunochemical Studies On The In Vivo And In Vitro Degradation Of Peptidoglycan Subunits And Cell Wall Complexes In Relation To Inflammatory Diseases --; Specific Immunoglobulin E Antibodies to Peptidoglycan? --; Specific Immunoglobulin G Antibodies in Man against the Glycan Strand of Peptidoglycan --; Release of Penicillin-Binding Proteins from ß-Lactam Treated Bacteria: Determination by Anti-ß-Lactam Antibodies --; Anti-Peptidoglycan Serology in Patient Sera and Experimental Production of Anti-Peptidoglycan Antibody by Immunisation with Rheumatoid Factor --; Antibodies against a Synthetic Peptidoglycan-Precursor Pentapeptide Containing Lysine Cross-React with Soluble Peptidoglycan Containing Diaminopimelic Acid --; Antibodies to Various Bacterial Cell Wall Peptidoglycans in Patient Sera and in Rabbit Sera --; Antibodies to the Pentapeptide Subunit of Peptidoglycan in Human Sera --; Problems with 'Teichoic Acid" Antigen Used in Staphylococcus aureus Serology --; Lipid A Antibodies in Man --; Electron Microscopic Localization of Peptidoglycan in the Cell Wall of Streptococcus pyogenes by Means of Labelled Antibodies and Lysozyme --; Immunoelectron' Microscopic Studies on Peptidoglycan from Gram Positive Bacteria: Specific Reactions with the Glycan Moiety, the Pentapeptide Subunit and the Interpeptide Bridge --; II. Degradation Of Peptidoglycan, Peptidoglycanlike Products In The Host --; Soluble Peptidoglycans: Lymphocyte-Activating Bacterial Products Found in Man --; How Are Cell-Wall Components of Pathogenic Microorganisms Degraded in Infectious and Inflammatory Sites?: Facts and Myths --; State of Peptidoglycan in Spheroplasts of Proteus mirabilis grown in the Presence of Different BLactam- Antibiotics --; Degradability by Lysozyme of Staphylococcal Cell Walls as a Function of O-Acetyl Groups --; O-Acetylation of Staphylococcal Cell Walls as an Important Factor for their Degradability Within Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages --; Metabolic Fate of Peptidoglycan Monomer from Brevibacterium divaricatum and Biological Activity of its Metabolites --; Determination of the Size Distribution of the Glycan Strands Released from Murein of E. coli by Human Serum Amidase --; Endogenous Induction of Bacterial Lysis by Cloned PhiX174 Gene E Product --; Radioimmunoassays for the Selective Detection of the Glycan Moiety and the Pentapeptide Subunit in Secreted Peptidoglycans --; III. Action Of Peptidoglycan On Cells --; Effects of Peptidoglycan on the Cellular Components of the Immune System --; Suboptimal Concentrations of LPS are Necessary for in vitro Activation of Rat Alveolar Macrophages by Muramylpeptides --; Antiviral and Antitumor Effects of Liposome-Entrapped MTP-PE, a Lipophilic Muramylpeptide --; Effects of Staphylococcal Peptidoglycan on Phagocytic Cells and Host Mediation Systems --; Cellular Response to Streptococcal Peptidoglycan and Tetanus Toxoid in Glomerulonephritis-Patients: Correlation to Complement Genotype --; IV. Diverse Biological Activities Of Peptidoglycan --; Acute And Chronic Inflammation Induced By Peptidoglycan Structures And Polysaccharide Complexes --; Biological Activity Of Peptidoglycan In Man --; Pathomechanisms Of Peptidoglycan In Man --; Role Of Peptidoglycan In Gonococcal Arthritis --; Teichoic Acid-Free Peptidoglycan Of Staphylococcus Aureus RM 59 Does Not Activate Complement --; Somnogenic Muramyl Peptides --; Synthetic Lipopeptide Analogues of Peptidoglycan- Associated Lipoprotein Are Potent Novel B-Lymphocyte Mitogens --; Guest Lecture --; Lipid A, The Endotoxic Principle Of Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides: Chemical Structure And Biological Activity --; V. Adjuvant Activity And Immunomodulation By Peptidoglycan --; Macrophage Activation By Muramyl Peptides --; Immunomodulation By Muramyldipeptide (Mdp) --; Disaccharide MDP Analogs, Preparation And Some Biological Properties --; Biological Activity Of Synthetic Disaccharide-Peptide Analogues Of Peptidoglycan --; Enzymatic Obtention Of Biologically Active Glycopeptides From Actinomadura R 39 --; Adjuvant Active Peptidoglycans Induce The Secretion Of A Cytotoxic Factor By Macrophages --; Stimulation Of Nonspecific Resistance Against Aerogenic Viral And Bacterial Infections By Muramyl Dipeptide Combined With Trehalose Dimycolate --; Increased Adjuvant Activity of MDP by Direct Coupling of MDP to the Immunogen --; Contributors and Participants --; Author Index --; Subject Index --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110874297; 9783110637342
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110874297
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Karl H. Schleifer, Peter H. Seidl.