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Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Genotype
MATa ura3-52 his6 leu2 deltaspe2-5::LEU2 [YEp352]
Preceptrol®
no
Mating Type
a
Ploidy
haploid
Comments
unable to synthesize spermidine or spermine
paromomycin-sensitive
requires spermidine or spermine
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1245: YEPD
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25.0°C
Name of Depositor
H Tabor, CW Tabor
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Isolation
constructed by transforming strain Y344 (ATCC MYA-989) with YEp352
References
Balasundaram D, et al. Oxygen toxicity in a polyamine-depleted spe2delta mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90: 4693-4697, 1993. PubMed: 8506320
Balasundaram D, et al. Sensitivity of spermidine-deficient Saccharomyces cerevisiae to paromomycin. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 43: 1314-1316, 1999. PubMed: 10223963