Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 4738

Type strain: No

Species: Escherichia coli

Strain Designation: K12 DH5

Culture col. no.: DSM 10235, ATCC 53868, NCIMB 13174

Strain history: <- NCIMB <- ATCC <- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories

NCBI tax ID(s): 562 (species)

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Escherichia coli K12 DH5 is a mesophilic bacterium of the family Enterobacteriaceae.

  1. mesophilic
  2. Bacteria

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