Alanine racemase is essential for the growth and interspecies competitiveness of Streptococcus mutans
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D-alanine (D-Ala) is an essential amino acid that has a key role in bacterial cell wall synthesis. Alanine racemase (Alr) is a unique enzyme that interconverts L-alanine and D-alanine in most bacteria, making this enzyme a potential target for antimicrobial dr... ...
