| Literature DB >> 6348209 |
D E Minnikin, S M Minnikin, G Dobson, M Goodfellow, F Portaels, L van den Breen, D Sesardic.
Abstract
Thin-layer chromatography of methanolysates of four widely used vaccine strains of Mycobacterium bovis BCG showed that only one organism had the expected pattern of mycolic acid methyl esters characteristic of Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The remaining three BCG strains lacked methoxy mycolic acid.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6348209 DOI: 10.1099/00221287-129-3-889
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Gen Microbiol ISSN: 0022-1287