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Strain AB6

• CGSC#: 6
• Strain Designation

  Designation	Source	Preference
  AB6	Adelberg E.A.	1

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

  Mutation	Location	Certainty	Display
  lacY1	7.79	1	lacY1
  gal-6	16.96	1	gal-6
  LAM-	17.40	0	λ-
  hisG1	45.01	1	hisG1
  rpsL14	74.84	1	rpsL14
  malT1(LamR)	76.54	1	malT1(λR)
  xyl-7	80.34	1	xyl-7
  mtlA2	81.26	1	mtlA2
  metB1	88.94	1	metB1
  tha-1	1000.00	1	tha-1
  sup-48	1000.00	0	sup-48

  
  
• Comments:
  • 1) Adelberg had an AB6. 2) N. Glansdorff "AB6" = AB1206 -> argB4. 3) S. Baurnberg "AB6" derivation unknown.
  • In Lyophil Only
• References:
  • Taylor, AL, EA Adelberg 1960. Linkage Analysis with Very High Frequency Males of Escherichia Coli. Genetics 45(9):1233-43.
  
  

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