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Wijsman, HJ (1972) Mutation affecting plasmolysis in Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 110:789-90

Abstract

A temperature-sensitive mutant of Escherichia coli is described that at the restrictive temperature has lost the ability to plasmolyze. The mutation is located near pyrF.

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Cell Membrane Permeability; Chromosome Mapping; Culture Media; Escherichia coli/drug effects; Escherichia coli/growth & development; Hot Temperature; Mutagens; Mutation; Nitrosoguanidines; Protoplasts; Recombination, Genetic; Sodium Chloride/pharmacology; Sucrose; Transduction, Genetic

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The temperature-sensitive mutation (gts-49) whose phenotype is described in this paper was renamed as qmeA.[1] The qmeA(ts) mutation was later shown to be in the fabI gene.[2]

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  1. ↑ Wijsman, HJ & Pafort, HC (1974) Pleiotropic mutations in Escherichia coli conferring tolerance to glycine and sensitivity to penicillin. Mol. Gen. Genet. 128 349-57 PubMed
  2. ↑ Kleerebezem, M et al. (1996) The qmeA (ts) mutation of Escherichia coli is localized in the fabI gene, which encodes enoyl-ACP reductase. Res. Microbiol. 147 609-13 PubMed