Hemin-dependent growth stimulation and cytochrome synthesis in Corynebacterium pyogenes.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 130 ·No. 2 ·1977-05-00 ·Pages 965-7

Reddy CA, Cornell CP, Kao M

Abstract

Growth of Corynebacterium pyogenes, an important pathogen in animals, was greatly increased on addition of hemin to a medium of tryptose plus mineral. The synthesis of a type b cytochrome in this organism appeared to depend on the presence of hemin in the growth medium.

MeSH Terms

Corynebacterium/drug effects,enzymology,growth & development Culture Media Cytochromes/biosynthesis Heme/analogs & derivatives Hemin/pharmacology

Chemicals

Culture Media Cytochromes Heme Hemin

Authors & Affiliations

3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Reddy C A

Cornell C P

Kao M

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13 references, click to expand

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of bacteriology

Abbr.

J Bacteriol

ISSN

0021-9193

DOI

10.1128/jb.130.2.965-967.1977

Published

1977-05-00

Pages

965-7

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985120R

PMCID

PMC235308

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/jb.130.2.965-967.1977 PMC Full Text View journal details

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