A New Class of TOL Plasmid Deletion Mutants in Pseudomonas putida MT15 and Their Reversion by Tandem Gene Amplification

References

1. Bayley S. A., Duggleby C. J., Worsey M. J., Williams P.A., Hardy K. G., Broda P. 1977; Two modes of loss of the TOL function from Pseudomonas putida mt-2. Molecular and General Genetics 154:203–204
   [Google Scholar]
2. Cheung A. K. H., Hoggan M. D., Hauswirt W. W., Berns K. I. 1980; Integration of the adeno-associated virus genome in cellular DNA in latently infected Human Detroit 6 cells. Journal of Virology 33:739–748
   [Google Scholar]
3. Duggleby C. J., Bayley S. A., Worsey M. J., Williams P. A., Broda P. 1977; Molecular sizes and relationships of TOL plasmids in Pseudomonas. Journal of Bacteriology 130:1274–1280
   [Google Scholar]
4. Franklin F. C. H., Bagdasarian M., Bagdasarian M. M., Timmis K. N. 1981; Molecular and functional analysis of the TOL plasmid pWWO from Pseudomonas putida and cloning of genes for the entire regulated aromatic ring meta cleavage pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 787458–7462
   [Google Scholar]
5. Franklin F. C. H., Lehrbach P. R., Lurz R., Rueckert B., Bagdasarian M., Timmis K. N. 1983; Localisation and functional analysis of transposon mutations in regulatory genes of the TOL catabolic pathway. Journal of Bacteriology 154:676–685
   [Google Scholar]
6. Inouye S., Nakazawa A., Nakazawa T. 1981; Molecular cloning of gene xylS of the TOL plasmid: evidence for the positive regulation of xylDEFG operon by xylS. Journal of Bacteriology 148:413–418
   [Google Scholar]
7. Kunz D. A., Chapman P. J. 1981; Isolation and characterisation of spontaneously occurring TOL plasmid mutants of Pseudomonas putida HS1. Journal of Bacteriology 146:952–964
   [Google Scholar]
8. Murray K., Williams P. A. 1974; Role of catechol and the methylcatechols as inducers of aromatic metabolism in Pseudomonas putida. Journal of Bacteriology 117:1153–1157
   [Google Scholar]
9. Neuberger M. S., Hartley B. S. 1981; Structure of an experimentally evolved gene duplication encoding ribitol dehydrogenase in a mutant of Klebsiella aerogenes. Journal of General Microbiology 122:181–191
   [Google Scholar]
10. Perlman D., Rownd R. H. 1975; Transition of R factor NR1 in Proteus mirabilis: molecular structure and replication of NR1 deoxyribonucleic acid. Journal of Bacteriology 123:1013–1034
    [Google Scholar]
11. Pickup R. W., Williams P. A. 1982; Spontaneous deletions in the TOL plasmid pWW20 which give rise to the B3 regulatory mutants of Pseudomonas putida MT20. Journal of General Microbiology 128:1385–1390
    [Google Scholar]
12. Pickup R. W., Lewis R. J., Williams P. A. 1983; Pseudomonas sp. MT14, a soil isolate which contains two large catabolic plasmids, one a TOL plasmid and one coding for phenylacetate catabolism and mercury resistance. Journal of General Microbiology 129:153–158
    [Google Scholar]
13. Rigby P. W., Dieckmann M., Rhodes C., Berg P. 1977; Labelling deoxyribonucleic acid to high specific activity in υitro by nick-translation with DNA polymerase I. Journal of Molecular Biology 113:237–245
    [Google Scholar]
14. Sharp P. A., Cohen S. N., Davidson N. 1973; Electron microscope heteroduplex studies of sequence relations among plasmids of Escherichia coli. II. Structure of drug resistance (R) factors and F factors. Journal of Molecular Biology 75:235–255
    [Google Scholar]
15. Southern E. M. 1975; Detection of specific sequences among DNA fragments separated by gel electrophoresis. Journal of Molecular Biology 98:505–518
    [Google Scholar]
16. Wheatcroft R. J., Williams P. A. 1981; Rapid methods for the study of both stable and unstable plasmids in Pseudomonas. Journal of General Microbiology 124:433–437
    [Google Scholar]
17. Williams P. A., Murray K. 1974; Metabolism of benzoate and the methylbenzoates by Pseudomonas putida(arvilla) mt-2: evidence for the existence of a TOL plasmid. Journal of Bacteriology 120:416–423
    [Google Scholar]
18. Williams P. A., Worsey M. J. 1976; Ubiquity of plasmids in coding for toluene and xylene metabolism in soil bacteria: evidence for the existence of new TOL plasmids. Journal of Bacteriology 125:818–828
    [Google Scholar]
19. Williams P. A., Cane P. A., Jeenes D. J., Pickup R. W. 1983; Correlation between spontaneous phenotypic changes in Pseudomonas strains with changes in the structure of catabolic plasmids: experiences with TOL plasmids. Basic Biology of New Developments in Biotechnology519–552 Hollaender A., Laskin A. I., Rogers. P. New York London: Plenum Press;
    [Google Scholar]
20. Worsey M. J., Williams P. A. 1975; Metabolism of toluene and xylenes by Pseudomonas putida (arvilla) mt-2: evidence for a new function of the TOL plasmid. Journal of Bacteriology 124:7–13
    [Google Scholar]
21. Worsey M. J., Williams P. A. 1977; Characterisation of a spontaneously occurring mutant of the TOL 20 plasmid in Pseudomonas putida MT20: possible regulatory implications. Journal of Bacteriology 130:1149–1158
    [Google Scholar]