CC-4256 chlM-1 mt+ [Beck CF228]
$30.00
From Christoph Beck, University of Freiburg (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), October 2008
This is a mutant generated by UV mutagenesis of the 4A+ strain (CC-4051) as described by von Gromoff et al. It is defective in Mg-protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase (MgPMT). It is yellow in the dark and green when grown in dim to medium light. At high light intensities it is yellow.
von Gromoff ED, Alawady A, Meinecke L, Grimm B, Beck CF (2008) Heme, a plastid-derived regulator of nuclear gene expression in Chlamydomonas. Plant Cell 20:552-567
Meinecke L, Alawady A, Schroda M, Willows R, Kobayashi MC, Niyogi KK, Grimm B, Beck CF (2010) Chlorophyll-deficient mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii that accumulate magnesium protoporphyrin IX. Plant Mol Biol 72:643-658