Strain Y-Mel
- CGSC#: 5032
- Strain Designation
Designation Source Preference Y-Mel early Yale lab 1 - Sex(Hfr,F+,F-,or F'): F+
- 2 Mutations:
Mutation Location Certainty Display tyrT58(AS) 27.74 1 tyrT58(AS) mel-1 93.54 1 mel-1 - Comments:
- Said to be good for plaque-ing lambda and lambd cI857
- References:
- Rickenberg, H.V., G. Lester 1955. The preferential synthesis of beta-galactosidase in Escherichia coli. J.Gen.Microbiol. 13:279-284
- Taylor, A.L., C. Yanofsky 1964. Transformation of bacterial markers and transfer of phage markers with DNA isolated form LAM-Phi80 hybrid phage carrying the tryptophan genes of E. coli. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 17:798-804
- Signer, E., J.R. Beckwith, S. Brenner 1965. Mapping of suppressor loci in Escherichia coli. J.Mol.Biol. 14:153-166
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