Mutation recA1908(del)::cat

Name: recA1908(del)::cat
Type: Insertion
Mutation of Gene: recA
Approx. Map Location: 60.80
Properties
Property Symbol
chloramphenicol acetyl transferase cat
deletion del
Comments
- The deletion starts 42bp into recA and extends to 45bp from the end of the gene. The deletion/insertion joints are as follows with chromosomal sequence in uppercase and cat cassette in lowercase: GCGGCAGCA/gtaagaggt..........atgatcttc/GTAGATGAT.
References
- Rudolph, CJ, AA Mahdi, AL Upton, RG Lloyd 2010. RecG protein and single-strand DNA exonucleases avoid cell lethality associated with PriA helicase activity in Escherichia coli. Genetics 186(2):473-92.
1 Strains Carrying This Mutation
Name Mutations Genotype
N7568 3 F-, λ^-, ΔrecA1908::cat, rph-1

Property	Symbol
chloramphenicol acetyl transferase	cat
deletion	del

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