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. 1921 Oct 31;34(5):455-66.
doi: 10.1084/jem.34.5.455.

STUDIES ON BACTERIAL NUTRITION : III. PLANT TISSUE, AS A SOURCE OF GROWTH ACCESSORY SUBSTANCES, IN THE CULTIVATION OF BACILLUS INTLUENZAE

T Thjötta  1 , O T Avery
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STUDIES ON BACTERIAL NUTRITION : III. PLANT TISSUE, AS A SOURCE OF GROWTH ACCESSORY SUBSTANCES, IN THE CULTIVATION OF BACILLUS INTLUENZAE

T Thjötta et al. J Exp Med. .

Abstract

1. Growth of Bacillus infiuenzoe depends on two distinct and separable substances. 2. These growth accessory substances are present in blood. 3. They occur in plant as well as in animal tissue. 4. Sterile, raw potato will serve as a substitute for blood in the cultivation of Bacillus influenzoe.

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    1. Science. 1921 Sep 2;54(1392):202-3 - PubMed