CC-373 ac-u-c-2-21 (atpB deletion) mt+
$30.00
Hurley Shepherd in Boynton-Gillham laboratory, Duke University, 1979
Phenotype: requires acetate
ac-u-c-2-21 is a deletion mutation in the chloroplast atpB gene. CC-373 is a clean, non-reverting acetate-requiring mutant, and has been widely used as a recipient for chloroplast transformation experiments. For the same mutation in mt-, see CC-728.
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