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. 1983 Dec;156(3):1356–1358. doi: 10.1128/jb.156.3.1356-1358.1983

Tryptophan auxotrophs of Rhizobium japonicum.

S E Wells, L D Kuykendall
PMCID: PMC217989  PMID: 6643394

Abstract

Eleven tryptophan-requiring mutants of Rhizobium japonicum I-110 ARS were isolated after nitrous acid mutagenesis and fell into five groups based on characterization by supplementation with intermediates and enzyme assays.

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