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Pentaglycine (Tetraglycylglycine) is a bridge containing five glycine molecules. Pentaglycine can form highly cross-linked peptidoglycan. Glucose reduced expression of pentaglycine. Pentaglycine is cleaved by lysostaphin, and occurs in the cell envelope of staphylococci[1].
| Catalog Number | I043233 |
| CAS Number | 7093-67-6 |
| Synonyms | 2-[[2-[[2-[[2-[(2-aminoacetyl)amino]acetyl]amino]acetyl]amino]acetyl]amino]acetic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C10H17N5O6 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H17N5O6/c11-1-6(16)12-2-7(17)13-3-8(18)14-4-9(19)15-5-10(20)21/h1-5,11H2,(H,12,16)(H,13,17)(H,14,18)(H,15,19)(H,20,21) |
| InChIKey | MXHCPCSDRGLRER-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(C(=O)NCC(=O)NCC(=O)NCC(=O)NCC(=O)O)N |
| Reference | [1]. Luo Z, et al. Reduced Growth of Staphylococcus aureus Under High Glucose Conditions Is Associated With Decreased Pentaglycine Expression. Front Microbiol. 2020 Nov 2;11:537290. |
