LIFESCI 4 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Seymour Benzer, Wild Type
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Vid 11
• Seymour Benzer
Gene:
- a unit of function
- consists of a linear array of mutable sites
- mutable sites can recombine with each other
rII locus
• rII locus of bacteriophage T4
• r = rapid lysis (wild type phage make small plaques. rII mutants make large plaques)
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- rII mutant has plaque morphology on B, host range on K
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