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Respiratory-deficient mutants of Torulopsis glabrata, a yeast with circular mitochondrial deoxyribonucleic acid of 6 mu m.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 126 ·No. 2 ·1976-05-00 ·Pages 959-68

O'Connor RM, McArthur CR, Clark-Walker GD

Abstract

Purified mitochondria from the petite positive yeast Torulopsis glabrata contain a circular deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) with a length of 6 mum and a buoyant density of 1.686 g/cm3. This DNA is absent from ethidium bromide induced respiratory-deficient mutants.

MeSH Terms
Candida/analysis,drug effects,metabolism Centrifugation, Density Gradient Cytochromes/biosynthesis DNA, Circular/analysis Ethidium/pharmacology Mitochondria/analysis Molecular Weight Mutation
Chemicals
Cytochromes DNA, Circular Ethidium
Authors & Affiliations
3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
O'Connor R M
McArthur C R
Clark-Walker G D
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Article Info
Journal
Journal of bacteriology
Abbr.
J Bacteriol
ISSN
0021-9193
DOI
10.1128/jb.126.2.959-968.1976
Published
1976-05-00
Pages
959-68
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
2985120R
PMCID
PMC233234
Subset
IM
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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/jb.126.2.959-968.1976 PMC Full Text View journal details
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