Derived from parent strain W1485 by acridine orange curing of the F plasmid
Biosafety Level
1
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Antigenic Properties
Serotype OR:H48:K-
Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Preceptrol®
no
Genotype
F- lambda- ilvG- rfb-50 rph-1
Genome Sequenced Strain
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655, complete genome
Type Strain
no
Comments
University of Wisconsin Genome project strain
Medium
ATCC® Medium 2511: M9 Minimal Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
G Plunkett
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- G Plunkett <-- M Berlyn <-- M Guyer
References
Blattner FR, et al. The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12. Science 277: 1453-1462, 1997. PubMed: 9278503
Guy Plunkett, personal communication
Freddolino PL, Amini S, and S Tavazoie. Newly Identified Genetic Variations in Common Escherichia coli MG1655 Stock Cultures. J. Bacteriol. 194(2): 303-306, 2012. PubMed: 22081388