Dextran structural factors which affect binding to the lectin of Streptococcus cricetus

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 135-140

  Singh, Sujan ^a   Porter, Richard A ^a   Doyle, Ronald J ^b   Taylor, K Grant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BIOPOLYMERS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLIGOMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

CELL SURFACE LECTIN; DEXTRAN STRUCTURAL FACTORS; DIMETHYLATION; MONOMETHYLATION; STREPTOCOCCI;

BACTERIA;

EID: 0030283849     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(96)00061-6     Document Type: Article

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