Protoplast formation of selected Mycobacterium smegmatis mutants by lysozyme in combination with methionine
- 1 March 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Bacteriology
- Vol. 129 (3) , 1628-1631
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.129.3.1628-1631.1977
Abstract
Lysozyme-sensitive mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis, isolated by nitrosoguanidine treatment, have been converted into protoplasts in a nutritionally enriched medium containing lysozyme and DL-methionine.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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