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Interaction of an alkali stable polysaccharide from cell surface ofStaphylococci with human fibrinogen

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The effects of enzymatic digestions and physicochemical treatments on an alkali stable polysaccharide, which polymerize fibrinogen, extracted from a strain ofStaphylococcus epidermidis, were observed in the demonstration of gel formation of fibrinogen.

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Yoshida, K., Ohtomo, T. & Usui, Y. Interaction of an alkali stable polysaccharide from cell surface ofStaphylococci with human fibrinogen. Experientia 34, 885–886 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01939683

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