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Characterization of the sporulation control protein SsgA by use of an efficient method to create and screen random mutant libraries in streptomycetes.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Apr 2007
Traag Bjørn A, Seghezzi Nicolas, Vijgenboom Erik, van Wezel Gilles P
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Filamentous actinomycetes are commercially widely used as producers of natural products. However, the mycelial lifestyle of actinomycetes has been a major bottleneck in their commercialization, and screening is difficult due to their poor growth on microtiter plates. We previously demonstrated that the enhanced expression of the cell division activator protein SsgA results in the fragmented growth of...
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