TABLE 1.
Strains
| Strain | Relevant genotype | Parent strain | Source or reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| PK3772 | C600 (thi-1 thr-1 leuB6) thyA deoB or deoC | Laboratory stock | |
| PK3777 | polA12 metE163::Tn10 | PK3772 | 32 |
| PK3798 | recB21 thyA748::Tn10 | PK3772 | 47 |
| PK3802 | recA56 srl-300:Tn10 | PK3772 | 11 |
| PK3821 | recB21 recF143 thy+ zid-501::Tn10 | PK3772 | 8, 47 |
| PK3827 | lexA3 zja-505::Tn10 | PK3772 | 33 |
| PK3872 | C600 (thi-1) thr+ leu+ thyA deoB or deoC | PK3772 | Derivative of PK3772 |
| PK3874 | recF143 zid-501::Tn10 | PK3872 | 8 |
| PK3882 | recB21 recF143 thy+ zid-501::Tn10 | PK3872 | 8, 47 |
| PK3984 | ΔuvrD288::kan | PK3872 | 46 |
| PK3987 | uvrA6 | PK3872 | 37 |
| PK3996 | recB21 thyA748::Tn10 | PK3872 | 47 |
| PK4001 | dut-1 zic-4901::Tn10 | PK3872 | 19 |
| PK4035 | Δfur::kan | PK3872 | 41 |