Development of a chemically defined liquid medium for growth of Legionella pneumophila

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Summary

Study during the development of this medium showed that CO2, pyruvate, and alpha-ketoglutarate strongly stimulated growth; that cysteine and methionine were required for growth; and that serine, threonine, histidine, tyrosine, and tryptophane were energy sources.

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1979-05-01
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Cysteine, Biochemistry, Growth medium, Cystine, Chemically defined medium

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