CGSC Strain#: 2430
Strain Designation: AB2430     
Source of Strain: P. Howard-Flanders
Sex: F-
Chromosomal Markers: araC14,
leuB6(Am)
,
Δ(gpt-proA)62,
lacY1,
tsx-33,
glnX44(AS)
,
λ-,
uvrB45,
uvrC34,
hisG4(Oc)
,
rpsL31(strR)
,
xylA5,
mtl-1,
argE3(Oc)
,
thiE1Strain Comments: - leuB6(Am)-- Suppressed by serU suppressor (supH)
- glnX44(AS)-- Mutation is a C to T transition at nucleotide 34 (3rd position of the anticodon)
- Δ(gpt-proA)62 was formerly called proA2
- glnX44(AS) was formerly called su+II
- glnX44(AS) was formerly called supE44
- glnX44(AS) was formerly called glnV44
- thiE1 was formerly called thi-1
- Am = amber(UAG) mutation
- AS = amber(UAG) suppressor
- Oc = ochre(UAA) mutation
- strR = streptomycin resist.
References: - Howard-Flanders, P., R.P. Boyce, L. Theriot 1966. Three loci in Escherichia coli K-12 that control the excision of pyrimidine dimers and certain other mutagen products from DNA. Genetics 53:1119-1136