Genetic analysis of mutants from Escherichia coli K12 unable to grow anaerobically without exogenous acceptor

The ana mutation leads E. coli to need an exogenous electron acceptor for anaerobic growth. The affected gene maps near 26 min between chl C and tdk on the chromosome of the organism.

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Published inMolecular & general genetics Vol. 148; no. 3; p. 337
Main Authors Casse, F, Pascal, M C, Chippaux, M, Ratouchniak, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Germany 01.01.1976
Subjects
Anaerobiosis
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Bacterial
Escherichia coli - metabolism
Genes
Metabolism
Mutation
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Summary:The ana mutation leads E. coli to need an exogenous electron acceptor for anaerobic growth. The affected gene maps near 26 min between chl C and tdk on the chromosome of the organism.
ISSN:0026-8925
DOI:10.1007/BF00332908