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MINIMAL CULTURE MEDIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2004-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

Culture medium containing all the minimal nutritional requirements for the growth of wild-type microorganisms.

CONT

Wild-type prototrophs will form colonies on the minimal medium, whereas the arginine-requiring auxotrophs cannot. (GOLGE p. 193)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Milieu de culture contenant tous les éléments nutritifs de base requis pour la croissance de microorganismes de type sauvage. (LINTS)

CONT

Ce mutant diffère donc du type sauvage par l'incapacité de synthétiser l'acide aminé leucine à partir des constituants du milieu minimum. (LABIO p. 30)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
DEF

Medio de cultivo que proporciona a determinado organismo los compuestos esenciales para el desarrollo y la reproducción del genotipo autótrofo.

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