The invention provides mecB polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding mecB polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing mecB polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
JAWORSKI, DEBORAH;LAWLOR, ELIZABETH;ROSENBERG, MARTIN;SHILLING, LISA KATHLEEN;WANG, MIN;WARD, JUDITH;BURNHAM, MARTIN KARL RUSSEL;FOSBERRY, ANDREW;HODGSON, JOHN