Abstract
Summary
A differential microbiological assay for O-heterobiotin with S. faecalis R and L. arabinosus 17-5 has been developed. Assays, of several natural materials indicated that O-heterobiotin does not occur generally, but that a metabolite does exist in animal tissues which has biotin activity for S. faecalis and not for L. arabinosus.
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