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CGSC, The Coli Genetic Stock Center

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Mutation sacB

• Name: sacB
• Type: Splice
• Approx. Map Location: 1000.00
• Comments
  • Gene from B. subtilis encoding a levan sucrase, which makes E. coli sensitive to sucrose. Used as a counter selectable marker.
• References