TABLE 3.
Phenotypic characterization of P. abietaniphila mutants
| Strain | Gene mutated | Growth on the indicated substratea
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| Dehydroabietic acid | Abietic acid | Palustric acid | 7-Oxodehydro- abietic acid | Pyruvate | ||
| BKME-9 | None | + | + | + | + | + |
| BKME-94 | ditI | − | − | − | − | + |
| BKME-941 | ditA1 | −b | −b | − | −b | +b |
| BKME-95 | ditH | − | − | − | − | + |
| BKME-96 | ditF | − | − | − | − | + |
| BKME-97 | ditR | + | + | + | + | + |
| BKME-98 | ditD | + | + | + | + | + |
| BKME-93 | ditC | − | − | − | − | + |
| BKME-99 | ditB | + | + | + | + | + |
| BKME-91 | ditA3 | −b | −b | − | −b | +b |
a
+, growth; −, no growth.
b
Data previously published in reference 21.