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[Degradation of 3-chlorobenzoic acid by a Pseudomonas putida strain].
Mikrobiologiia - 1 Jan 2000
Grishchenkov V G, Fedechkina I E, Baskunov B P, Anisimova L A, Boronin A M
Abstract excerpt
A Pseudomonas putida strain 87 capable of assimilating 3-chlorobenzoic acid as a sole source of carbon and energy (3Cba+) was isolated. Treatment with mitomycin C eliminated the 3Cba+ phenotype in 1% of cells in the population. The 3Cba+ phenotype was transferred at a low frequency in the process of conjugation to other bacteria belonging to the genus Pseudomonas. Determinants localized on the plasmid are...
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