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IT was previously reported1 that toxin from an αβ strain (B.S.M. 24) of Staphylococcus pyogenes contained a phospholipase which hydrolysed phosphatidyl inositol and lysophosphatidyl inositol.
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Magnusson, B. J., Doery, H. M., and Gulasekharam, J., Nature, 196, 270 (1962).
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DOERY, H., MAGNUSSON, B., CHEYNE, I. et al. A Phospholipase in Staphylococcal Toxin which hydrolyses Sphingomyelin. Nature 198, 1091–1092 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/1981091a0
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