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Incorporation of radioactive mevalonate into C50 and C55 phenols by Streptococcus mutans.

Authors :
Thorne KJ
Source :
The Biochemical journal [Biochem J] 1973 Nov; Vol. 135 (3), pp. 567-8.
Publication Year :
1973

Abstract

Growing cells of Streptococcus mutans Ingbritt incorporate radioactive mevalonate into unsaponifiable lipid. Of the radioactive lipid 40% was shown by chromatography and mass spectrometry to be C(50) and C(55) prenol.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0264-6021
Volume :
135
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Biochemical journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4772282
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1042/bj1350567