Fig. 4: Synthesis of Peptidoglycan, Step 3

Transglycosidase enzymes catalize the formation of glycosidic bondsbetween the NAM and NAG of the peptidoglycan momomers and the NAG and NAM of the existing peptidoglycan.


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