Chemical Composition of Purified Cell Walls of Cariogenic Streptococci
- 1 January 1971
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Infection and Immunity
- Vol. 3 (1) , 189-191
- https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.3.1.189-191.1971
Abstract
The qualitative and quantitative chemical compositions of the cell walls of five strains of oral streptococci (four human and one rat) are presented. Presumptive evidence for glycerol teichoic acid in Streptococcus mutans group II cell walls is given.Keywords
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