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. 1972 Oct;112(1):635–636. doi: 10.1128/jb.112.1.635-636.1972

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

Y M Choy 1, G G S Dutton 1
PMCID: PMC251459  PMID: 5079082

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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