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. 1972 Oct;112(1):627–628. doi: 10.1128/jb.112.1.627-628.1972

Difference Between Manganese Ion Requirements of Pediococci and Enterococci

Constantine J Efthymiou 1, Sam W Joseph 1
PMCID: PMC251456  PMID: 5079080

Abstract

For maximal turbidity and dissimilatory activity, three strains of pediococci required the addition of Mn2+ to Rogosa basal medium. Twenty-two strains of enterococci proved indifferent to this supplement.

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