The Chemical Characterization of the Pneumococcal Transforming Principle

The Chemical Characterization of the Pneumococcal Transforming Principle

The editors of Pathogens and Immunity are commemorating this month, the 80th anniversary of the publication of the landmark article by Oswald Avery, Colin MacLeod, and Maclyn McCarty in the Journal of Experimental Medicine on February 1, 1944 [1]. The study by Avery et al determined with extraordin...

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Main Author:	Neil S. Greenspan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Case Western Reserve University 2024-02-01
Series:	Pathogens and Immunity
Subjects:	DNA gene phenotype capsular polysaccharide virulence
Online Access:	https://www.paijournal.com/index.php/paijournal/article/view/687

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