Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!uunet!bionet!mitwccf.bitnet!COLLET From: COLLET@mitwccf.bitnet Newsgroups: bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts Subject: Iron importing strain Message-ID: <9006080122.AA20852@genbank.bio.net> Date: 8 Jun 90 01:17:00 GMT Sender: daemon@genbank.BIO.NET Lines: 8 I seem to remember to have read about a mutant in E. coli that will import unusually large amounts of iron. I would like to use a strain like that to overexpress proteins containing large amounts of iron in the form of iron-sulfur clusters. Any hint towards a reference or a lab maintaining such a strain would be appreciated. Thomas