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Strain CA8224.1

• CGSC#: 5960
• Strain Designation

  Designation	Source	Preference
  CA8224.1	Arditti R.	1
  UV5		2

  
  
• Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): Hfr
• Hfr Point of Origin#: 1
• PO Map Position: 96.80
• Direction of Marker Transfer: Clockwise
• 7 Mutations:

  Mutation	Location	Certainty	Display
  lacZp-4008(L8)	7.87	1	lacZp-4008(L8)
  lacZp-4037(L37)	7.87	1	lacZp-4037(L37)
  lacZp-4105(UV5)	7.87	1	lacZp-4105(UV5)
  LAM-	17.40	1	λ-
  relA1	62.71	1	relA1
  spoT1	82.34	1	spoT1
  thiE1	90.34	1	thiE1

  
  
• Comments:
  • Both the strain and the mutation lacZp4105 mutation) have been called ``UV5".
• References:
  • Arditti, RR, JG Scaife, JR Beckwith 1968. The nature of mutants in the lac promoter region. J. Mol. Biol. 38(3):421-6.
  • Silverstone, AE, RR Arditti, B Magasanik 1970. Catabolite-insensitive revertants of lac promoter mutants. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 66(3):773-9.
  
  

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