Effect of hydroxyurea on Staphylococcus epidermidis and Micrococcus lysodeikticus: thickening of the cell wall.
Hydroxyurea-sensitive strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis and Micrococcus lysodeikticus showed marked thickening of cell walls and reduction in deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis when grown in the presence of hydroxyurea.
D002473:Cell Wall / Q000187:drug effects*; D006918:Hydroxyurea / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008837:Micrococcus / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects*; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects*; D013997:Time Factors
D006918:Hydroxyurea