The Oswald T. Avery Collection

Title:: Studies on the Enzymes of Pneumococcus: III. Carbohydrate-Splitting Enzymes: Invertase, Amylase, and Inulase
Description:: Avery described the four studies written with Cullen, of which this is his third, as clinically important because of the light they shed on "certain of the blood changes which occur in pneumococcal infections in man." In this article, Avery and Cullen presented the results of their research on the nature and action of invertase, amylase, and inulase, which are some of the intracellular enzymes of the pneumococcus.; Item is a photocopy.
Number of Image Pages:: 11 (780,284 Bytes)
Date:: 1920-10 (October 1920)
Creator:: Avery, Oswald T.; Cullen, Glenn E.
Source:: Periodical: Avery, Oswald T., and Glenn E. Cullen. "Studies on the Enzymes of Pneumococcus: III. Carbohydrate-Splitting Enzymes: Invertase, Amylase, and Inulase." Journal of Experimental Medicine 32, 5 (October 1920): 583-593. Article. 11 Images.
Publisher:: Rockefeller University Press
Rights:: This item is in the public domain. It may be used without permission.
Exhibit Category:: The "Sugar-Coated Microbe" and the Search for a Cure for Pneumonia, 1919-1929
Relation:: Studies on the Enzymes of Pneumococcus: I. Proteolytic Enzymes (October 1920); Studies on the Enzymes of Pneumococcus: II. Lipolytic Enzymes: Esterase (October 1920); Studies on the Enzymes of Pneumococcus: IV. Bacteriolytic Enzyme (July 1923)
Unique Identifier:: CCGMHK
Document Type:: Articles
Language:: English
Format:: application/pdf; image/tif
Physical Condition:: Good
Folder: [Selected articles collected by NLM]
Metadata Last Modified Date:: 2007-01-31

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