title: Sialic acid utilisation by viridans streptococci.
authors.affiliation: Joint Microbiology Research Unit, KCSMD, London.
authors.forename: H L
authors.initials: HL
authors.lastname: Byers
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Homer
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Beighton
mesh_terms: D005947:Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D006595:Hexosamines / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007536:Isomerism; D019158:N-Acetylneuraminic Acid / Q000378:metabolism*; D009439:Neuraminidase / Q000378:metabolism; D010766:Phosphorylation; D013045:Species Specificity; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000254:growth & development / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D014774:Virulence
chemical_list: D006595:Hexosamines; D009439:Neuraminidase; D019158:N-Acetylneuraminic Acid; D005947:Glucose; C002022:N-acetylmannosamine