Accumulation of carotenoids in structura
Accumulation of carotenoids in structural and regulatory mutants of the Bacterium Myxococcus xanthus
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Martínez-Laborda, Antonio ;Balsalobre, Josefa M. ;Fontes, Marta ;Murillo, Franci
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Article
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1990
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Springer
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English
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Accumulation of carotenoids in Myxococcus xanthus is absolutely dependent on illumination with blue light. We report the analysis of the carotenoids of dark- and light-grown cultures of the wild type and several previously characterized mutants. A carR mutant produces the same carotenoids in the dar