Chemical characterization of a cell wall antigen from Streptococcus mutans FA1.
The cell wall antigen from Streptococcus mutans (FA1) was extracted from cell walls and whole cells and was found to contain rhamnose, galactose, and glucosamine in a ratio of approximately 5:2:1.
D000818:Animals; D000942:Antigens, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D002473:Cell Wall / Q000276:immunology*; D005690:Galactose / Q000032:analysis; D005944:Glucosamine / Q000032:analysis; D005947:Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D007106:Immune Sera; D011135:Polysaccharides, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D011817:Rabbits / Q000276:immunology; D012210:Rhamnose / Q000032:analysis; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000145:classification* / Q000276:immunology
D000942:Antigens, Bacterial; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D007106:Immune Sera; D011135:Polysaccharides, Bacterial; D005947:Glucose; D005944:Glucosamine; D012210:Rhamnose; D005690:Galactose