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Strain MM385

• CGSC#: 5140
• Strain Designation

  Designation	Source	Preference
  MM385	Monk M.	1

  
  
• Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): F-
• 9 Mutations:

  Mutation	Location	Certainty	Display
  lacZ53(Am)	7.81	1	lacZ53(Am)
  LAM-	17.40	1	λ-
  recA56	60.80	1	recA56
  relA1	62.71	0	relA1
  IN(rrnD-rrnE)1	73.74	1	IN(rrnD-rrnE)1
  rpsL151(strR)	74.84	1	rpsL151(strR)
  polA12(ts)	87.18	1	polA12(ts)
  rha-5	88.00	1	rha-5
  deoC2	99.48	0	deoC2

  
  
• Comments:
  • Some researchers have reported that this strain is temperature sensitive at 37 deg. in liquid LB.
• References:
  • Monk, M, J Kinross 1972. Conditional lethality of recA and recB derivatives of a strain of Escherichia coli K-12 with a temperature-sensitive deoxyribonucleic acid polymerase I. J. Bacteriol. 109(3):971-8.
  
  

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