Tags: Enzyme.
Lysostaphin (EC 3.4.24.75 glycyl-glycine endopeptidase) is a Staphylococcus simulans metalloendopeptidase. It can function as an antimicrobial against Staphylococcus aureus.Lysostaphin is a 27 KDa glycylglycine endopeptidase an antibacterial enzyme which is capable of cleaving the crosslinking pentaglycin bridges in the cell wall of Staphylococci. Lysostaphin was first isolated from a culture of Staphylococcus simulans by Schindler and Schuhardt in 1964. S.
