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Characterization of the Fad12 mutant of Synechocystis that is defective in delta 12 acyl-lipid desaturase activity.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 5 Jan 1996
Gombos Z, Wada H, Varkonyi Z, Los D A, Murata N
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The Fad12 mutant of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 has a defect in the desA gene for delta 12 acyl-lipid desaturase. We identified a change in the nucleotide sequence of the structural gene for the desaturase, in which a leucine codon has been converted to a stop codon. Western blot analysis revealed...
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