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Use of chemostat for selection ofStreptomyces hygroscopicus mutants altered in regulation of maltose utilization

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Streptomyces hygroscopicus mutants showing altered fermentation kinetics were isolated using a selection procedure in a chemostat. Several mutants were obtained which differed in their capacity to produce the macrolide antibiotic turimycin.

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  1. Central Institute of Microbiology and Experimental Therapy, Academy of Sciences of G.D.R., DDR-6900, Jena, GDR

    M. Roth, M. Neigenfind, E. J. Bormann & D. Noack

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Roth, M., Neigenfind, M., Bormann, E.J. et al. Use of chemostat for selection ofStreptomyces hygroscopicus mutants altered in regulation of maltose utilization. Biotechnol Lett 8, 479–484 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01025205

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