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GENE HUP [1 record]

Record 1 1985-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
CONT

In some strains of Rhizobium bacteria a gene carried by a plasmid circumvents this inefficiency [that results from nitrogen fixation]. The gene, designated hup, codes for the synthesis by the bacteria of the enzyme hydrogenase.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
CONT

Dans quelques souches de Rhizobium, un gène porté par un plasmide évite cette perte énergétique [qui résulte de la fixation de l'azote] : le gène, appelé hup, code pour la synthèse (par la bactérie) d'une enzyme appelée hydrogénase.

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