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Heterogeneity of Streptococcus mutans strains based on their mannitol-1-phosphate dehydrogenases: criterion for rapid classification.

Infection and immunity ·Vol. 6 ·No. 3 ·1972-09-00 ·Pages 422-4

Brown AT, Patterson CE

Abstract

Hexitol phosphate dehydrogenases were inducible in all strains of Streptococcus mutans studied, and these organisms could be placed into one of four groups according to the electrophoretic mobility of their mannitol-1-phosphate dehydrogenases.

MeSH Terms
Alcohol Oxidoreductases Anaerobiosis Electrophoresis, Disc Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel Mannitol Streptococcus/classification,enzymology
Chemicals
Mannitol Alcohol Oxidoreductases
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Brown A T
Patterson C E
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Article Info
Journal
Infection and immunity
Abbr.
Infect Immun
ISSN
0019-9567
DOI
10.1128/iai.6.3.422-424.1972
Published
1972-09-00
Pages
422-4
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
0246127
PMCID
PMC422552
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/iai.6.3.422-424.1972 PMC Full Text View journal details
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