THE FLEISCHMANN LABORATORIES FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF FERMENTATION AND FOR INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH STANDARD BRANDS INCORPORATED BETTS AVENUE STAMFORD, CONN. Dr, Joshua Lederberg Dept, of Genetics University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin Dear Josh: December 10, 1953 I have sent you via "Airmail" the following lyophilized cultures from my collection; ! No, 62 MT a, No, 63 MT g,. No, 62-20-19, MT a, y No, 67-1 MT g, prototreph prototroph requires tryptophan and uracil requires methionine and adenine I hope these cultures will satisfy your needs, and will behave as labeled, All best wishes, Sincerely yours, Pomper