Strain 58-161
- CGSC#: 4425
- Strain Designation
Designation Source Preference 58-161 Tatum E.L. 1 - Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): F+
- 4 Mutations:
Mutation Location Certainty Display bio-1(Unst) 17.45 1 bio-1(Unst) spoT1 82.34 1 spoT1 metB1 88.94 1 metB1 creC510 99.89 1 creC510 - Comments:
- This is the original 58-161 and not the bio+, relA1 spontaneous derivative (strain W6) which was unwittingly called "58-161" for a number of years.
- 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 1949. Aberrant Heterozygotes in Escherichia Coli. 35(4):178-84.
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