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Flavodoxin mutants of Escherichia coli K-12.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Apr 2000
Gaudu P, Weiss B
Abstract excerpt
The flavodoxins are flavin mononucleotide-containing electron transferases. Flavodoxin I has been presumed to be the only flavodoxin of Escherichia coli, and its gene, fldA, is known to belong to the soxRS (superoxide response) oxidative stress regulon. An insertion mutation of fldA was constructed and was lethal under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions; only cells that also had an intact (fldA(+)) allele...
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