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Linkage of Arginine-sensitive (ars) and Uracil-Arginine Requiring (pyrA) Loci of Salmonella typhimurium

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ISHIDSU1 has isolated a mutant (ars-1) of Salmonella typhimurium that grows normally on a minimal medium but is strongly inhibited on addition of arginine. This sensitivity to arginine can, be overcome by the addition of uracil.

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EISENSTARK, A. Linkage of Arginine-sensitive (ars) and Uracil-Arginine Requiring (pyrA) Loci of Salmonella typhimurium. Nature 213, 1263–1264 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/2131263b0

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