Characterization of mutations induced by N-methyl-N′-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine in an industrial Corynebacterium glutamicum strain

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 649, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 239-244

  Ohnishi, Junko ^a,b   Mizoguchi, Hiroshi ^a   Takeno, Seiki ^b   Ikeda, Masato ^a,b  

^a KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO LTD   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium glutamicum; Mutagenic specificity; N Methyl N nitro N nitrosoguanidine; Strain improvement

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUCOSE; LYSINE; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GENE; GENE MUTATION; INDUSTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WHOLE CELL;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; POINT MUTATION;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM;

EID: 36849086397     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2007.10.003     Document Type: Article

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