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J Dent Res 52(6): 1303-1309, 1973
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Bacterial Degradation of Streptococcal Glucans

GARY PITTS 1 and BERNARD B. KEELE JR. 1

1 Institute of Dental Research and Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama in Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA

Several strains of bacteria were isolated which have the ability to use the polyglucan polymers produced by four strains of Streptococcus mutans as a sole source of carbon and energy for growth requirements. This study Shows that the enzyme system responsible for the degradation of the polyglucan is extracellular in nature.

Submitted on September 18, 1972






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