It is important to check whether the strain is [rho+] or [rho-] prior to use for complementation analyses.
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.
Product Format
frozen
Type Strain
no
Genotype
MATalpha pet8 ade2 leu2 his6 trp1 arg9 (gcn4) gal ade
RefMackler B, et al. . Biochemistry 4: 2016, 1965. , (pet8 is highly revertible.)
Preceptrol®
no
Mating Type
alpha
Ploidy
haploid
Comments
Respiration: uncharacterized nuclear petite genes (pet) (CE1)
Genetic petites become [rho-] at a high frequency. It is important to check whether the strain is [rho+] or [rho-] prior to use for complementation analyses.