Mutations affecting the citrate-dependent iron uptake system in Escherichia coli.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 133 ·No. 3 ·1978-03-00 ·Pages 1524-6

Woodrow GC, Langman L, Young IG, Gibson F

Abstract

Isolation of six strains of Escherichia coli K-12 carrying mutations affecting the citrate-dependent iron uptake system is described. Genetic analysis of these mutants showed that the mutation affecting the citrate system are cluster together at about min 6 on the E. coli chromosome.

MeSH Terms

Biological Transport, Active/drug effects Chromosome Mapping Chromosomes, Bacterial Citrates/pharmacology Escherichia coli/genetics,metabolism Genes Iron/metabolism Mutation

Chemicals

Citrates Iron

Authors & Affiliations

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Woodrow G C

Langman L

Young I G

Gibson F

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of bacteriology

Abbr.

J Bacteriol

ISSN

0021-9193

DOI

10.1128/jb.133.3.1524-1526.1978

Published

1978-03-00

Pages

1524-6

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985120R

PMCID

PMC222197

Subset

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