Ribonucleic acid synthesis in bacteria treated with toluene.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 107 ·No. 2 ·1971-08-00 ·Pages 585-8

Peterson RL, Radcliffe CW, Pace NR

Abstract

Escherichia coli and Bacillus megaterium rendered permeable to ribonucleoside triphosphates by toluene treatment retain the capacity to synthesize discrete ribonucleic acid species.

MeSH Terms

Bacillus megaterium/analysis,drug effects,metabolism Cell Membrane Permeability/drug effects Chemical Precipitation Electrophoresis, Disc Escherichia coli/analysis,drug effects,metabolism Filtration Phosphorus Isotopes RNA, Bacterial/analysis,biosynthesis RNA, Ribosomal/analysis Toluene/pharmacology Trichloroacetic Acid Tritium Uracil Nucleotides/metabolism Uridine/metabolism

Chemicals

Phosphorus Isotopes RNA, Bacterial RNA, Ribosomal Uracil Nucleotides Tritium Toluene Trichloroacetic Acid Uridine

Authors & Affiliations

3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Peterson R L

Radcliffe C W

Pace N R

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of bacteriology

Abbr.

J Bacteriol

ISSN

0021-9193

DOI

10.1128/jb.107.2.585-588.1971

Published

1971-08-00

Pages

585-8

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985120R

PMCID

PMC246969

Subset

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