CGSC Strain#: 6486
Strain Designation: DS410, LAMS      Source of Strain: J.N. Reeve
Sex: F- Chromosomal Markers: secA208, fhuA2::IS2, λ^-, minB-2, hns-1, rfbC1, rpsL135(strR), fic-1, xyl-7, mtlA2, thiE1
Strain Comments:

• secA208-- : azi is now secA
• minB-2-- mini-cell producer
• fic-1-- Found in W677 and its derivatives. Mutant phenotype is filamentation in the presence of cAMP.
• fhuA2::IS2 was formerly called fhuA2
• hns-1 was formerly called osmZ1
• hns-1 was formerly called cur-1
• rfbC1 was formerly called rfbD1
• secA208 was formerly called azi-8
• thiE1 was formerly called thi-1
• xyl-7 was formerly called xylA7
• ::IS2 = Insertion of IS2
• strR = streptomycin resist.

References:

• Reeve, JN 1977. Bacteriophage infection of minicells: a general method for identification of "in vivo" bacteriophage directed polypeptide biosynthesis. Mol. Gen. Genet. 158(1):73-9.