L-Glutamate production by lysozyme-sensitive Corynebacterium glutamicum ltsAmutant strains

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Table 1 Summary of temperature- and lysozyme-sensitivity of C. glutamicum lysozyme-sensitive mutants and complementation by the ItsA gene

Strains	Parent strains	Growth^a	Lysozyme-sensitivity^b	Complementation
				by ItsA gene ^c
KY9703	ATCC 13032	tr	s	-
KY9704	ATCC 13032	ts	s	+
KY9705	ATCC 13032	tr	s	-
KY9706	ATCC 13032	ts	s	+
KY9707	ATCC 13032	ts	s	-
KY9708	ATCC 13032	ts	s	-
KY9713	KY9611	tr	s	+
KY9714^d	KY9611	ts	s	+
KY11939	KY9611	tr	s	+

^a tr, temperature-resistant; ts, temperature-sensitive. ^bs, sensitive to lysozyme.^c +, complemented; -, not complemented.^d KY9714 was described in the previous paper [12].

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