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. 1971 Oct;108(1):604–606. doi: 10.1128/jb.108.1.604-606.1971

Extracellular Nuclease in the Genus Lactobacillus1

A Miller III a,2, W E Sandine a, P R Elliker a
PMCID: PMC247109  PMID: 4330742

Abstract

Several species and strains of lactobicilli, Bacillus coagulans, and Sporolactobacillus inulinus produced detectable amounts of extracellular nuclease which hydrolyzed ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid.

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