Identification of bldA mutants of Streptomyces griseus

Gene

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-78

  Kwak, Jangyul ^a   McCue, Lee Ann ^a   Kendrick, Kathleen E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Sporulation; tRNA

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROGENESIS; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS;

EID: 0029974680     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00066-2     Document Type: Article

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