Tryptophan auxotrophs of Rhizobium japonicum

Journal of Bacteriology - Tập 156 Số 3 - Trang 1356-1358 - 1983
S E Wells, L. D. Kuykendall

Tóm tắt

Eleven tryptophan-requiring mutants of Rhizobium japonicum I-110 ARS were isolated after nitrous acid mutagenesis and fell into five groups based on characterization by supplementation with intermediates and enzyme assays.

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