CGSC Strain#: 5868
Strain Designation: RFS6      Source of Strain: R. Schleif
Sex: Hfr    Point of Origin#: 1   Map Position: 96.80   Direction of Marker Transfer: Clockwise
Chromosomal Markers: araB6, λ^-, relA1, spoT1, thiE1
Strain Comments:

• Other auxotrophies also reported in feedback for this strain.
• spoT1-- In addition to the 6bp insertion, there is a C to T transition resulting in an H257Y substitution.
• thiE1 was formerly called thi-1

References:

• Schleif, R 1969. An L-arabinose binding protein and arabinose permeation in Escherichia coli. J. Mol. Biol. 46(1):185-96.