Department of Organic Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, University of Stockholm, S-106 91 Stockholm Sweden;Department of Microbiology, The Gade Institute Schools of Dentistry and Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen Norway
Abstract:
The structure of the polysaccharide antigen produced by Eubacterium saburreum, strain L 452, has been investigated. Methylation analysis, graded hydrolysis with acid, and n.m.r. spectroscopy were the principal methods used. The polysaccharide is composed of trisaccharide repeating-units having the following structure:
