Category:Strain:Y-Mel

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Name

Y-Mel

Synonyms
Genotype

mel-1, supF58 (tyrT58,su+ III)

Phenotype
Plasmids

F+

Phage

λ+

Sources

CGSC:5265

Construction

?

References

PMID:13278475[1] PMID:5327649[2]

Notes

Y-Mel (CGSC5032) is described[1] as a strain unable to utilize mellibiose derived from E. coli K-12. The Y is for Yale.

Y-Mel, sometimes written Ymel (For example, see Coukell and Yanofsky[3]) is often used as an indicator strain for phage experiments.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 RICKENBERG, HV & LESTER, G (1955) The preferential synthesis of beta-galactosidase in Escherichia coli. J. Gen. Microbiol. 13 279-84 PubMed
  2. Signer, ER et al. (1965) Mapping of suppressor loci in Escherichia coli. J. Mol. Biol. 14 153-66 PubMed
  3. Coukell, MB & Yanofsky, C (1971) Influence of chromosome structure on the frequency of tonB trp deletions in Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 105 864-72 PubMed

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