. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Nov 29.

Published in final edited form as: Mutat Res. 2006 Sep 26;602(1-2):54–64. doi: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2006.08.006

Table 1.

E. coli strains used in this study

Strain	Relevant genotype^a	Phenotype^b	Reference
NR 9102	wt	Wild type	[17]
NR11634	uvrB5	NER⁻	This work
NR11475	recA430	SOS⁻, recombination⁺	This work
NR11317	recA56, srl::Tn10	SOS⁻, recombination⁻	This work
NR9319	mutL::Tn5	MMR⁻	[19]

All strains are also ara, thi, Δ(pro-lac), F′prolac (F′128-27); see Section 2.

NER: nucleotide excision repair; MMR: mismatch repair.