MtgA

=__MtgA__=

MtgA is a monofunctional glycosyltransferase, capable of glycan strand polymerisation, but not of cross-linking the peptides (Vollmer and Bertsche, 2008).

MtgA is similar in sequence to the High Molecular Weight Penicillin BInding Proteins.
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__**Deletion Mutants:**__ Deletionn of the mtgA gene from several species, including E.coli, does not produce any severe growth defects under laboratory conditions (Derouaux et al, 2008).