Kluyveromyces lactis (Dombrowski) van der Walt, teleomorph
Strain Designations
Gly-3.9
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
frozen
Type Strain
no
Genotype
MATalpha ade1 adex his7 ura3 Gly-
(G D Clark-Walker, personal communication)
Preceptrol®
no
Mating Type
alpha
Ploidy
haploid
Comments
Rearrangement in the mtDNA has deleted 30% of the ATP9 gene, preventing synthesis of ATP synthase subunit 9; the strain remains viable.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1245: YEPD
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25.0°C
Name of Depositor
GD Clark-Walker
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Isolation
ethidium bromide mutant derived from WM52, ATCC 201455
References
Clark-Walker GD, et al. Mitochondrial ATP synthase subunit 9 is not required for viability of the petite-negative yeast Kluyveromyces lactis. Curr. Genet. 31: 488-493, 1997. PubMed: 9211791