Cerulenin-Inhibited Cells of Staphylococcus aureus Resume Growth When Supplemented with Either a Saturated or an Unsaturated Fatty Acid
AUTOR(ES)
Altenbern, Robert A.
RESUMO
In the presence of an inhibitory concentration of cerulenin, cells of Staphylococcus aureus can resume growth when supplemented with either a saturated or an unsaturated fatty acid. A requirement for both types of acids for growth could not be demonstrated.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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