Heat Shock Transcriptional Responses in an MC-Producing Cyanobacterium (Planktothrix agardhii) and Its MC-Deficient Mutant under High Light Conditions

Thi Du Chi Tran; Cecile Bernard; Myriam Ammar; Soraya Chaouch; Katia Comte

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0073198

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Heat Shock Transcriptional Responses in an MC-Producing Cyanobacterium (Planktothrix agardhii) and Its MC-Deficient Mutant under High Light Conditions

Thi Du Chi Tran,

Affiliation UMR Molécules de Communication et Adaptation des Microorganismes, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, France
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Cecile Bernard,

Affiliation UMR Molécules de Communication et Adaptation des Microorganismes, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, France
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Myriam Ammar,

Affiliation UMR Molécules de Communication et Adaptation des Microorganismes, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, France
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Soraya Chaouch,

Affiliation UMR Molécules de Communication et Adaptation des Microorganismes, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, France
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Katia Comte

* E-mail: kcomte@mnhn.fr

Affiliation UMR Molécules de Communication et Adaptation des Microorganismes, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, France
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Heat Shock Transcriptional Responses in an MC-Producing Cyanobacterium (Planktothrix agardhii) and Its MC-Deficient Mutant under High Light Conditions

Thi Du Chi Tran,
Cecile Bernard,
Myriam Ammar,
Soraya Chaouch,
Katia Comte

Published: September 4, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073198

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Clarification about the MC-deficient mutant (ΔmcyD)

Posted by katia_comte on 24 Oct 2013 at 15:30 GMT

The MC-deficient mutant was constructed by insertional inactivation of mcyD by G. Christiansen (Christiansen et al., 2003).

Reference:

Christiansen G, Fastner J, Erhard M,. Börner T Dittmann E (2003) Microcystin Biosynthesis in Planktothrix: Genes, Evolution, and Manipulation. J Bacteriol 185: 564-572.doi: 10.1128/JB.185.2.564-572.2003

No competing interests declared.

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Heat Shock Transcriptional Responses in an MC-Producing Cyanobacterium (Planktothrix agardhii) and Its MC-Deficient Mutant under High Light Conditions

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Clarification about the MC-deficient mutant (ΔmcyD)

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