Article
Preferential mutagenesis of lacZ integrated at unique sites in the Escherichia coli chromosome.
Molecular & general genetics : MGG - 1 Aug 1997
Liu S K, Tseng J N, Shiuan D, Hanawalt P C
Abstract excerpt
To study the variation in spontaneous mutation frequencies in different chromosomal domains, a mini-Mu-kan-lacZ- transposable element was constructed to insert the lacZ-(Trp570 --> Opal) allele into many different loci in the Escherichia coli chromosome. Papillation on MacConkey lactose plates wa...
Topics
- Alleles
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Base Sequence
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Bacterial
- DNA Primers
- DNA Transposable Elements
- DNA, Bacterial
- Escherichia coli
- Genetic Linkage
- Kanamycin Resistance
- Lac Operon
