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D-glucose isomerase ofStreptomyces chrysomallus PL45 is inducible by D-xylose only. In mutants obtained by means of a selection procedure in a chemostat the isomerase was induced in xylose-free medium containing glucose as carbon source.
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Roth, M., Neigenfind, M., Hänel, F. et al. Use of chemostat for selection ofStreptomyces chrysomallus mutants altered in the induction of D-glucose isomerase. Biotechnol Lett 9, 855–860 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01026195
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