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Science 8 September 1978:
Vol. 201. no. 4359, pp. 918 - 920
DOI: 10.1126/science.684416
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Science, Vol 201, Issue 4359, 918-920
Copyright © 1978 by American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Absence of glycerol teichoic acids in certain oral streptococci

B Rosan

Glycerol teichoic acids were not detected immunochemically or chemically in phenol-water, hot saline (Rantz and Randall), or supernatant fluids of disrupted cells of Streptococcus mitis. Thus teichoic acids do not appear to be found in most Gram-positive bacteria, as has been suggested.


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