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A cyanobacterial mutant resistant against a bleaching herbicide.
Journal of basic microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Vaishampayan A, Sinha R P, Gupta A K, Häder D P
Abstract excerpt
The nitrogen fixing cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum has been found to be sensitive to the herbicide SAN 6706 [4-chloro-5 (dimethylamino)-2-(a,a,a,-trifluoro-m-tolyl)-3-(2H) pyridazinon] at 30-45 microM within 15 min. The toxicity was more severe in combined nitrogen-free (Ncomb-free) medium than in a combined nitrogen medium; this enhancement was reversible by supplementation of the medium with 3 mM glucose or 5...
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