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Binding of lectins to Streptococcus mutans cells and type-specific polysaccharides, and effect on adherence.

The lectin concanavalin A (Con A) agglutinated the cells of 13 of 15 strains of the seven serotypes of Streptococcus mutans in an 18-h incubation period. Strains of types a, d, f, and g agglutinated within 2 h. Strains of a, d, and f were also agglutinated in 2 h by the castor bean lectin RCA. S. sa...

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Main Authors: Hamada, S, Gill, K, Slade, H D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1977
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC421293/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22491
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