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Strain DF261

• CGSC#: 5779
• Strain Designation

  Designation	Source	Preference
  DF261	Fraenkel D.	1

  
  
• Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): Hfr
• Hfr Point of Origin#: 2A
• PO Map Position: 12.20
• Direction of Marker Transfer: Counterclockwise
• 11 Mutations:

  Mutation	Location	Certainty	Display
  garB10	3.60	1	garB10
  fhuA22	3.61	1	fhuA22
  ompF627(T2R)	21.24	1	ompF627(T2R)
  fadL701(T2R)	53.01	1	fadL701(T2R)
  eno-2	62.61	1	eno-2
  relA1	62.71	1	relA1
  pitA10	78.36	1	pitA10
  spoT1	82.34	1	spoT1
  rrnB-2	89.76	1	rrnB-2
  mcrB1	98.63	1	mcrB1
  creC510	99.89	1	creC510

  
  
• Comments:
  • 1.This strain can be grown in a minimal medium containing malate (25mM), glycerol (12.5 mM) and casamino acids (0.1%). It should not be grown in the presence of glucose, which selects for revertants.
  • 2.Reference: Hillman and Fraenkel 1975 J.Bacteriol.122:1175
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