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Fast-growing species of Rhizobium were found to secrete low-molecular-weight beta-2-linked glucans when cultured in synthetic liquid medium. These glucans are quite similar to beta-2-linked glucans produced by species of Agrobacterium. No reducing terminus was detected in these glucans.
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York et al. (1980) studied this question.
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