E. coli Genetic Resources at Yale
CGSC, The Coli Genetic Stock Center

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Mutation MCS-2

• Name: MCS-2
• Type: Splice
• Approx. Map Location: 1000.00
• Comments
  • sites flanking the gene are those of uidA-cassette 2 as described in Metcalf and Wanner 1993
• References
  • Metcalf, W.W., B.L. Wanner 1993. Construction of new beta-glucuronidase cassettes for making transcriptional fusions and their use with new methods for allele replacement. Gene 129:17-25