Pneumococcal lipoteichoic and teichoic acid

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 309-325

  Fischer, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; TEICHOIC ACID;

LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0031415055     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.1997.3.309     Document Type: Review

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