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Glycolytic and Dehydrogenase Activities of Dwarf Colony Mutants Salmonella typhi and Salmonella typhimurium

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MUTANTS producing dwarf colonies occur in many species of micro-organisms. The delayed rate of multiplication of these mutants is sometimes related to disturbances in the metabolism of amino-acids and vitamins1–3 and sometimes to respiratory deficiency4,5.

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LARIONOVA, T., PETROVSKAJA, V. & KUDLAI, D. Glycolytic and Dehydrogenase Activities of Dwarf Colony Mutants Salmonella typhi and Salmonella typhimurium. Nature 210, 1272–1273 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/2101272a0

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