tetA(L) mutants of a tetracycline-sensitive strain of Bacillus subtilis with the polynucleotide phosphorylase gene deleted

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作者
Bechhofer, DH [1 ]
Stasinopoulos, SJ [1 ]
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[1] CUNY Mt Sinai Sch Med, Dept Biochem, New York, NY 10029 USA
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10.1128/JB.180.13.3470-3473.1998
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A Bacillus subtilis strain with the polynucleotide phosphorylase gene deleted was sensitive for growth in the presence of tetracycline. This strain was used to select for tetracycline-resistant mutants. A point mutation in the tetA(L) promoter and a spontaneously occurring tetA(L) gene copy number mutant were characterized.
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