The specific capsular polysaccharide of Streptococcus pneumoniae type 15A (American type 30)
1984 ◽
Vol 62
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pp. 151-161
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Keyword(s):
The specific capsular polysaccharide of Streptococcus pneumoniae type 15A (American type 30) is composed of D-galactose (three parts), D-glucose (one part), 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose (one part), phosphate (one part), and glycerol (one part). Hydrolysis, periodate oxidation, methylation, optical rotation, and nuclear magnetic resonance studies showed that the polysaccharide is a high molecular weight linear polymer of a pentasaccharide repeating unit having the structure:[Formula: see text]
1983 ◽
Vol 61
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pp. 178-190
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1984 ◽
Vol 62
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pp. 666-677
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1981 ◽
Vol 59
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pp. 524-533
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1988 ◽
Vol 66
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pp. 1066-1077
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1985 ◽
Vol 63
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pp. 953-968
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