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J Bacteriol. 1972 October; 112(1): 635-636
Copyright © 1972 American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

Occurrence of 3-O-(ß-D-Glucopyranosyluronic Acid)-D-Galactose in the Capsular Polysaccharide of Klebsiella K-Type 20

Department of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver 8, British Columbia, Canada

ABSTRACT

Partial hydrolysis and methylation studies have been used to show that the capsular polysaccharide of Klebsiella K-type 20 is composed of a main chain of D-mannose and D-galactose units with the aldobiouronic acid attached as a side chain to D-mannose

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