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Immunological significance of Mycobacterium leprae cell walls.

Cell walls of Mycobacterium leprae, prepared by differential solvent extraction, were shown to contain arabinogalactan, mycolates, and peptidoglycan. In addition, amino acid analysis revealed the unexpected presence of large amounts of protein that retained potent immunological reactivity. Purified...

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Main Authors: Melancon-Kaplan, J, Hunter, S W, McNeil, M, Stewart, C, Modlin, R L, Rea, T H, Convit, J, Salgame, P, Mehra, V, Bloom, B R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC279892/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3279420
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