MAGNIFICATION OF THE RDNA CLUSTER IN KLUYVEROMYCES-LACTIS

被引:27
作者
MALESZKA, R
CLARKWALKER, GD
机构
[1] Molecular and Population Genetics Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, 2601, ACT
来源
MOLECULAR & GENERAL GENETICS | 1990年 / 223卷 / 02期
关键词
Growth rate; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; rRNA genes; Yeast;
D O I
10.1007/BF00265074
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
By employing pulsed field gel electrophoresis we find that slow growing strains of Kluyveromyces lactis have only 43%-55% of the wild-type level of ribosomal DNA (rDNA) repeats. When subjected to prolonged vegetative growth these strains can increase both the number of rDNA repeats and their growth rate. © 1990 Springer-Verlag.
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页码:342 / 344
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