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. 2005 May 24;388(Pt 2):545–553. doi: 10.1042/BJ20041766

Table 1. Bacteria strains used in the present study.

Strain Genotype Source
E. coli JM109 recA1, endA1, gyrA96, thi, hsdR17 (rk, mk+), relA1, supE44, Δ(lac-proAB), [F',traD36, proAB, laclqZΔM15] Promega (Chilworth, Southampton, U.K.)
E. coli BL21(λDE3) F-ompT gal[dcm][ion]hsdsB (rB-mB-; an E. coli B strain) with DE3, a λ prophage carrying the T7 RNA polymerase gene Novagen (Madison, WI, U.S.A.)
Epicurean coli™ XL1-Blue recA1 endA1 gyrA96 thi-1 hsdR17 supE44 relA1 lac [F' proAB lacIqZΔM15 Tn10(Tetr)] Stratagene
N. gonorrhoeae F62 Parental strain
N. gonorrhoeae JCGC214 F62 cycP::ermC Strain F62 transformed with linear ermC fragment from pST503