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Purification and Visualization of Lipopolysaccharide from Gram-negative Bacteria by Hot Aqueous-phenol Extraction
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Structural studies on the immunodominant group of lipid A from lipopolysaccharide of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

V I Gorbach, I N Krasikova, P A Lukyanov

    European Journal of Biochemistry
    |July 1, 1979
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