Strain Information

Name DA1880   View On Wormbase
Species Bacillus megaterium
GenotypeBacillus megaterium.
DescriptionBacteria. Str-R. L10 papilla 2; sporulation-defective mutant. This is a low-quality food that is difficult for the worms to eat, and is useful for studies of the effect of food on behavior, physiology, etc. [NOTE: This strain grows better on NGM than on LB media in CGC.] Described in J Exp Biol 206: 2441-2457. Biosafety Level: BSL-1.
Mutagen
Laboratory DA
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