Title : Group A streptococci bind to mucin and human pharyngeal cells through sialic acid-containing receptors.

Pub. Date : 2001 Dec

PMID : 11705914






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1 The results are the first to show that sialic acid not only is involved in the binding of the streptococci to mucin but also plays an important role in adherence of group A streptococci to the pharyngeal cell surface. N-Acetylneuraminic Acid mucin 1, cell surface associated Bos taurus