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Strain RC50

• CGSC#: 5679
• Strain Designation

  Designation	Source	Preference
  RC50	Lavalle' R.	1

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

  Mutation	Location	Certainty	Display
  carA50	0.64	1	carA50
  tsx-273	9.28	1	tsx-273
  LAM-	17.40	1	λ-
  rpsL135(strR)	74.84	1	rpsL135(strR)
  malT1(LamR)	76.54	1	malT1(λR)
  xyl-7	80.34	1	xyl-7
  thiE1	90.34	1	thiE1

  
  
• Comments:
• References:
  • Mergeay, M, D Gigot, J Beckmann, N Glansdorff, A Pierard 1974. Physiology and genetics of carbamoylphosphate synthesis in Escherichia coli K12. Mol. Gen. Genet. 133(4):299-316.
  
  

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