Autolysin(s) of Bacillus subtilis as Dechaining Enzyme
- 1 August 1970
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Bacteriology
- Vol. 103 (2) , 494-9
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.103.2.494-499.1970
Abstract
Bacillus subtilis bacteria grow exponentially as long filaments in well-aerated cultures at 48 C. These filaments are chains of cells which can become unlinked when a B. subtilis autolysin or egg white lysozyme is added to the culture medium.Keywords
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