List of strains of Escherichia coli

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Strains

Innocuous:

Laboratory:

  • E. coli K-12
    , one of two laboratory strains (innocuous)
    • Clifton wild type (!)
    • W3110
    • DH5α
    • Dam dcm strain
    • HB101
  • Escherichia coli B, the other of the two lab strains from which all lab substrains originate
    • Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)

Pathogenic:

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