Article
New sporulation loci in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2).
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Sept 1999
Ryding N J, Bibb M J, Molle V, Findlay K C, Chater K F, Buttner M J
Abstract excerpt
Sporulation mutants of Streptomyces coelicolor appear white because they are defective in the synthesis of the grey polyketide spore pigment, and such white (whi) mutants had been used to define eight sporulation loci, whiA, whiB, whiD, whiE, whiG, whiH, whiI, and whiJ (K. F. Chater, J. Gen. Microbiol. 72:9-28, 1972; N. J. Ryding, Ph.D. thesis, University of East Anglia, 1995). In an attempt to identify new whi...
Topics
- Genes, Bacterial
- Genetic Complementation Test
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Spores, Bacterial
- Streptomyces
