Strain 679-680
- CGSC#: 5589
- Strain Designation
Designation Source Preference 679-680 Tatum E.L. 1 - Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): F-
- 2 Mutations:
Mutation Location Certainty Display thr-1 0.01 1 thr-1 leuB6(Am) 1.74 1 leuB6(Am) - Comments:
- Lederberg et al. reference is to F- character.
- Shown by C.Schnaitman (pers.comm.to BJB, 1992) to be Rha+, so does not carry rfbC1.
- References:
- Tatum, E. L. 1945. X-ray induced mutant strains of Escherichia coli. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 31:215-219
- Tatum, E. L., J. Lederberg 1947. Gene recombination in the bacterium. J.Bacteriol. 53:673-684
- Lederberg, J. 1947. Gene recombination and linked segregations in Escherichia coli. Genetics 32:505-525
- Lederberg, J., L. Cavalli, E.M. Lederberg 1952. Sex compatibility in Escherichia coli. Genetics 37:720-730
- Nikaido, H., K. Nikaido, A.M.C. Rapin 1965. Biosynthesis of thymidine diphosphate L-rhamnose in Escherichia coli K-12. Biochim.Biophys.Acta 111:548-551
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