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. 1974 Aug;119(2):646–649. doi: 10.1128/jb.119.2.646-649.1974

Limiting Nutrients During Mating as a Means of Increasing Recombinant Recovery in Crosses of Nocardia erythropolis

James N Adams 1, Margie M Adams 1
PMCID: PMC245656  PMID: 4853004

Abstract

Minimal medium supplemented with sub-optimal levels of parental auxotrophic requirements increases recombinant recovery from matings of Nocardia erythropolis more than 500-fold when compared with nutrient agar matings.

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