Culture filtrates of Erwinia carotovora and Bacillus polymyxa split pectic substances to yield a product that absorbs at 230 m$\mu $, and which reacts with thiobarbituric acid to form a substance that ...
IT is well known that pectic substances are broken down during the retting of flax. There is evidence that other polyuronides also occur in flax straw and are attacked in retting 1. Their constitution ...
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