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Phenotypic variation in Streptomyces sp. DSM 40537, a lipoteichoic acid producing actinomycete.
Letters in applied microbiology - 1 Feb 2009
Rahman O, Cummings S P, Sutcliffe I C
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To reinvestigate the production of lipoteichoic acid (LTA) by the actinomycete strain Streptomyces sp. DSM 40537 (=ATCC 3351). METHODS AND RESULTS: LTA was extracted and purified from strain Streptomyces sp. DSM 40537. The identification of the LTA was confirmed by Western blotting with a monoclonal antibody. During these studies, two stable phenotypic variants of DSM 40537 were obtained, one of which...
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