Isolation, characterization, and genetic analysis of monosomic, aneuploid mutants of Candida albicans.

A white, prototrophic Candida albicans strain, heterozygous for the ADE2 gene (ade2/ADE2), was treated with the antimitotic agent methyl benzimidazole carbamate, and yielded red, adenine-requiring colonies at a rate of 4 x 10(-3), an order of magnitude higher than the spontaneous rate of Ade- colony...

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Main Authors: Barton, R, Gull, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1992