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Strain TS-40

• CGSC#: 4001
• Strain Designation

  Designation	Source	Preference
  TS-40	Boyd A.	1
  AB4001		2

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

  Mutation	Location	Certainty	Display
  galK2(Oc)	16.99	1	galK2(Oc)
  trp-5	28.33	1	trp-5
  hisG4(Oc)	45.01	1	hisG4(Oc)
  mtl-1	81.26	1	mtl-1
  argE3(Oc)	89.48	1	argE3(Oc)
  thiE1	90.34	1	thiE1
  tsm-11(DNA(ts))	1000.00	1	tsm-11(DNA(ts))

  
  
• Comments:
  • In Lyophil Only
• References:
  • Boyd, D, R Nixon, S Gillespie, D Gillespie 1968. Screening of Escherichia coli temperature-sensitive mutants by pretreatment with glucose starvation. J. Bacteriol. 95(3):1040-50.
  
  

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