Amino sugar and amino acid constituents of the cell walls of the extremely halophilic cocci.

Archives of microbiology ·Vol. 102 ·No. 1 ·1975-00-00 ·Pages 71-3

Reistad R

Abstract

Cell wall hydrolysates of nine strains of extremely halophilic cocci all contained gylcine, glucosamine, galactosamine, and gulosaminuronic acid. Muramic acid was not present in any of the strains.

MeSH Terms

Amino Acids/analysis Amino Sugars/analysis Cell Wall/analysis Galactosamine/analysis Glucosamine/analysis Glutamates/analysis Glycine/analysis Micrococcaceae/analysis Micrococcus/analysis,cytology Muramic Acids/analysis Sarcina/analysis,cytology Uronic Acids/analysis

Chemicals

Amino Acids Amino Sugars Glutamates Muramic Acids Uronic Acids Galactosamine Glucosamine Glycine

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Reistad R

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Article Info

Journal

Archives of microbiology

Abbr.

Arch Microbiol

ISSN

0302-8933

DOI

10.1007/BF00428348

Published

1975-00-00

Pages

71-3

Language

English

Region

Germany

NLM ID

0410427

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