Back to Search Start Over

Carbon starvation of Salmonella typhimurium does not cause a general increase of mutation rates.

Authors :
Hughes, Diarmaid
Dan I. Anderson
Source :
Journal of Bacteriology. Nov97, Vol. 179 Issue 21, p6688. 4p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Examines how starvation affects the rates of formation of several types of mutations resulting in auxotrophy, phototrophy, and antibiotic resistance in Salmonella typhimurium. Methods used in the experiments conducted; Results obtained; Discussion of results.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00219193
Volume :
179
Issue :
21
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Bacteriology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9711114763
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.179.21.6688-6691.1997