E. coli Genetic Stock Center Department of Microbiology Yale University School of Medicine 310 Ceder Street New Haven, Connecticut, 06510 July 10, 1976 Dear Hela: Unfortunately, the sample of W3208 which you so kindly sent to us could not be revived. We would greatly appreciate receiving another sample of this important old strain, if that is possible. Wrth best regards, “Bs andre ~? be wor ti - « Barbara J. Bachmann, Curator