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Characterization of salinity-tolerant mutant of Anabaena doliolum exhibiting multiple stress tolerance.
Current microbiology - 1 Sept 2002
Singh Devendra P, Kshatriya Kavita
Abstract excerpt
Results show that an isolated mutant of the cyanobacterium Anabaena doliolum is a fast-growing strain. It exhibits approximately twofold higher NaCl tolerance than the wild type. It also reveals cross-resistance against the herbicide 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea (DCMU), drug bacitracin, and LiCl. Further, an improved LiCl tolerance property of both the mutant and wild-type strains at high concentration...
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