CGSC Strain#: 3600
Strain Designation: T-198      Source of Strain: P. Treffers
Sex: F+ Chromosomal Markers: thr-18, leu-29, mutT1
Strain Comments:

• mutT1-- probable defect is IS1 insertion into WT gene

References:

• Treffers, P., V. Spinelli, N.O. Belser 1954. A factor (or mutator gene) influencing mutation rates in Escherichia coli. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 40:1064-1071
• Cox, E.C., C. Yanofsky 1969. Mutator gene studies in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 100:390-397