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Strain FS242

• CGSC#: 6643
• Strain Designation

  Designation	Source	Preference
  FS242	Sparling P.F.	1

  
  
• Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): Hfr
• 10 Mutations:

  Mutation	Location	Certainty	Display
  ksgA23	1.11	1	ksgA23
  rna-19	13.87	1	rna-19
  gdhA2	39.67	1	gdhA2
  his-95	45.01	1	his-95
  tyrA6	59.00	1	tyrA6
  relA1	62.71	1	relA1
  pnp-13	71.28	1	pnp-13
  spoT1	82.34	1	spoT1
  metB1	88.94	1	metB1
  "ts452"	1000.00	1	\"ts452\"

  
  
• Comments:
• References:
  • Zimmerman, R.A., Y. Ikeya, P.F. Sparling 1973. Alteration of ribosomal protein S4 by mutation linked to kasugamycin-resistance in Escherichia coli. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 70:71-75
  
  

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