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Isolation and Genetic Analysis of a Strain of Escherichia Coli K-12 with an Amber RecA Mutation

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Journal J Bacteriol
Publisher American Society for Microbiology
Specialty Microbiology
Date 1971 Jul 1
PMID 4935329
Citations 25
Authors
D W Mount
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Abstract

The isolation, properties, and genetic analysis of a strain of Escherichia coli K-12 with an amber recA mutation are described. The experiments demonstrate that the recA product is a protein that is probably not essential for growth.

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