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Reconstructing a Wild-Type Pseudomonas aeruginosa Reference Strain PAO1.
Journal of bacteriology - 22 Jun 2021
Lee Samuel, Gallagher Larry, Manoil Colin
Abstract excerpt
The P. aeruginosa reference strain PAO1 has been used to delineate much of the physiology, metabolism, and fundamental biology of the species. The wild-type parent of PAO1 was lost, and PAO1 carries a regulatory mutation introduced for positive genetic selection that affects antibiotic resistance, virulence, quorum sensing, and other traits. The mutation is a loss-of-function change in an oxidoreductase gene...
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