A classic way to isolate thymidylate synthase negative mutants of bacteria is to treat a growing culture
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(a) What phenotype would allow you to identify these mutants?
(b) What is the biochemical rationale for the selection? (That is, why are the mutants not killed under these conditions?)
(c) How would the procedure need to be modified to select mammalian cell mutants defective in thymidylate synthase?
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Biochemistry Concepts and Connections
ISBN: 978-0321839923
1st edition
Authors: Dean R. Appling, Spencer J. Anthony Cahill, Christopher K. Mathews
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