Strain W3110
- CGSC#: 4474
- Strain Designation
Designation Source Preference W3110 Lederberg J. 1 - Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): F-
- 3 Mutations:
Mutation Location Certainty Display LAM- 17.40 1 λ- IN(rrnD-rrnE)1 73.74 1 IN(rrnD-rrnE)1 rph-1 82.20 1 rph-1 - Comments:
- Concerning the Pedigree (Reference below): See Chart 8. Note that strain W1485 does not carry supE42.
- The Hill and Harnish (1981) reference below is for IN(rrnD-rrnE)1.
- References:
- Bachmann, BJ 1972. Pedigrees of some mutant strains of Escherichia coli K-12. Bacteriol.Rev. 36(4):525-57.
- Hill, C.W., B.W. Harnish 1981. Inversions between ribosomal RNA genes of Escherichia coli. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 78:7069-7072
- Jensen, K.F. 1993. The Escherichia coli K-12 "wild types" W3110 and MG1655 have an rph frameshift mutation that leads to pyrimidine starvation due to low pyrE expression levels. J.Bacteriol. 175:3401-3407
- Bachmann, B.J. 1996. Derivation and genotypes of some mutant derivatives of Escherichia coli K-12. In: Neidhardt et al., eds. ASM:2460-2488
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