In this article we will discuss about the biosynthesis of murein. A characteristic polymer that forms the backbone of all eubacterial cell wall is peptidoglycan or murein. Murein essentially consists of parallelly running polysaccharide chains, the repeating unit of which is a disaccharide of N-acetyl-glucosamine (NAG) and N-acetyl muramic acid (NAM) having a tetra-peptide bonded […]
Biosynthesis of Murein | Microbiology
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Biosynthesis of Fatty Acids and Triglycerides (With Diagram)
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In this article we will discuss about the biosynthesis of fatty acids and triglycerides. The Neutral simple lipids are esters of glycerol and long chain fatty acids containing generally 16 or 18 carbon atoms. The fatty acids may be saturated, like palmitic acid and stearic acid, or may be unsaturated, like oleic acid. Fatty acids […]
Biosynthesis of Various Amino Acids | Microbiology
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In this article we will discuss about the biosynthesis of various amino acids:- 1. Glutamic Acid Family 2. Aspartic Acid Family 3. α-Alanine, Serine, Glycine and Cysteine 4. Valine and leucine 5. Aromatic Amino Acids: Tyrosine, Phenylalanine, Tryptophan 6. Histidine. 1. Glutamic Acid Family: Glutamic acid is the main pathway for assimilation of ammonia by […]
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