CGSC Strain#: 5919
Strain Designation: MI162      Source of Strain: M. Iaccarino
Sex: Hfr    Point of Origin#: 1   Map Position: 96.80   Direction of Marker Transfer: Clockwise
Chromosomal Markers: thr-10, car-94, λ^-, relA1, ilvG603(Act), thiE1
Strain Comments:

• This strain is IlvG+.
• ilvG603(Act)-- is an insertion mutation which activates the ilvG gene.
• thiE1 was formerly called thi-1
• Act = activates the Gene

References:

• Favre, R, A Wiater, S Puppo, M Iaccarino 1976. Expression of a valine-resistant acetolactate synthase activity mediated by the ilv O and ilv G genes of Escherichia coli K-12. Mol. Gen. Genet. 143(3):243-52.
• Lawther, R.P., D.H. Calhoun, J.E. Gray, C.W. Adams, C.A. Hauser, G.W. Hatfield 1982. DNA sequence fine-structure analysis of ilvG (IlvG+) mutations of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 149:294-298