WK6mutS(λ)
Name | WK6mutS(λ) |
Synonyms | |
Genotype | F' lacIq ∆(lacZ)M15 proA+B+ traD36I ∆(lac-proB) galE rpsL mutS::Tn10 λ |
Phenotype | Streptomycin resistant, tetracyclin resistant |
Sources | LMBP 1466 |
References | PMID:3038536 PMID:2501754 |
Notes
Useful strain for site-directed mutagenesis; disabled mismatch repair due to knocked-out mutS.
The Tn10 insertion renders the strain tetR.
Not to be used as permanent storage host for plasmids because of the danger of accumulating spontaneous mutations.