A polA- derivative of W3110, Thy-, which is a derivative of Escherichia coli strain K-12.
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 3: Nutrient agar or nutrient broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
J Cairns
References
De Lucia P, Cairns J. Isolation of an E. coli strain with a mutation affecting DNA polymerase. Nature 224: 1164-1166, 1969. PubMed: 4902142