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. 1971 Oct;108(1):596–598. doi: 10.1128/jb.108.1.596-598.1971

Chemotactic Response to Amino Acids by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Semisolid Nitrate Medium

P B Hamilton 1, Gail Shelley 2
PMCID: PMC247106  PMID: 5001209

Abstract

Pseudomonas aeruginosa exhibited positive chemotaxis to glutamate, alanine, and arginine in a nutrient semisolid nitrate medium.

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