TABLE 1.
Characteristics of bacterial strains and plasmids used in this study
| Strain or plasmid | Relevant characteristics | Source or reference |
|---|---|---|
| Strains | ||
| E. coli | ||
| HB101(RP1) | tet(A) | 26 |
| HB101(pRT11) | tet(B), 2.7-kb HpaI fragment from lambda::Tn10 cloned into pVH51 | 11, 13 |
| DO-7(pBR322) | tet(C) | 5 |
| JM109(pUC119D) | tet(D), 4.3-kb HindIII fragment from pSP9350 of P. piscida in pUC119 | 14 |
| HB101(pSL1504) | tet(E), pSL1456 subcloned into pACYC177 | 20 |
| HB101(pUC119G) | tet(G), 9-kb HindIII fragment from pJA8122 of V. anguillarum in pUC119 | 3, 27 |
| DH5α(pVM111) | tet(H) | 12 |
| DH5α(pZLE4.5) | tet(30), 4.5-kb EcoRI fragment cloned into pJB3 | 16 |
| Plasmids | ||
| pVM6 | tet(J), 4.5-kb Sau3A fragment of P. mirabilis cloned into pACYC177 | 18 |
| pIE1122 | tet(Y), 4.2-kb EcoRV fragment of pIE1120 cloned into pBluescriptKS+ | E. Tietze |
| pAGHD1 | tet(Z), 7.9-kb HindIII fragment of pAG1 cloned into pUC19 | 24 |