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Strain UTH892

• CGSC#: 5956
• Strain Designation

  Designation	Source	Preference
  UTH892	Matney T.S.	1
  SB3932	Hartman P.E.	2

  
  
• Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): F-
• 6 Mutations:

  Mutation	Location	Certainty	Display
  LAM-	17.40	1	λ-
  hisF892	45.13	1	hisF892
  rpsL145(strR)	74.84	1	rpsL145(strR)
  malT1(LamR)	76.54	1	malT1(λR)
  xylA5	80.34	1	xylA5
  mtl-1	81.26	1	mtl-1

  
  
• Comments:
  • hisF892 is a stable, non-reverting mutation.
• References:
  • Goldschmidt, E.P., M.S. Cater, T.S. Matney, M.A. Butler, A. Greene 1970. Genetic analysis of the histidine operon in Escherichia coli K12. Genetics 66:219-229
  • Garrick-Silversmith, L., P.E. Hartman 1970. Histidine-requiring mutants of Escherichia coli K12. Genetics 66:231-244
  
  

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