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Daisuke Takamatsu1, Rie Arai, Tohru Miyoshi-Akiyama, Kayo Okumura, Masatoshi Okura, Teruo Kirikae, Atsuko Kojima, Makoto Osaki.
Abstract
Melissococcus plutonius is a fastidious honeybee pathogen, and the addition of KH(2)PO(4) to culture medium is required for its growth. Using genome sequences and a newly developed vector, we showed that mutations in genes encoding Na(+)/H(+) antiporter and cation-transporting ATPase are involved in the potassium requirement for growth.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23584776 PMCID: PMC3675957 DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00598-13
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Appl Environ Microbiol ISSN: 0099-2240 Impact factor: 4.792