CC-364 ac-u-b-1-5 mt+

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Hurley Shepherd in Boynton-Gillham laboratory, Duke University, 1979

Phenotype: requires acetate

The ac-u-b-1-5 mutant is deficient in ATP synthase activity, but the mutational lesion has not been identified. Chloroplast DNA appears normal when digested with BamHI or EcoRI.


Shepherd HS, Boynton JE, Gillham NW (1979) Mutations in nine chloroplast loci of Chlamydomonas affecting different photosynthetic functions. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 76:1353-1357

Myers AM, Grant DM, Rabert DK, Harris EH, Boynton JE, Gillham NW (1982) Mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii with physical alterations in their chloroplast DNA. Plasmid 7:133-151


  • Locus:
  • Chromosome:
  • chloroplast