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. 2002 Sep;40(9):3326–3333. doi: 10.1128/JCM.40.9.3326-3333.2002

TABLE 1.

Bacterial strains and plasmids used in this study

Strain or plasmid Genotype or phenotype Description and/or reference(s)
Strains
    E. faecium BM4147 (pIP816 Vanr) van 29
    E. faecalis FA2-2 rif fus Derivative of JH2; 10
    E. faecalis JH2SS str spc Derivative of JH2: 39
    E. faecium BM4105RF rif fus Derivative of plasmid-free E. faecium BM4105; 5
    E. faecium BM4105SS str spc Derivative of plasmid-free E. faecium BM4105; 5
Plasmids
    pMG1 Gmr 65.1-kb conjugative plasmid from E. faecium strain; 26
    pAD1 hly/bac uvr 59.6-kb pheromone-responsive conjugative plasmid from DS16; 39
    pPD1 bac 59-kb pheromone-responsive conjugative plasmid from E. faecalis 39-5; 19, 42
    pAM373 tet 36-kb pheromone-responsive conjugative plasmid; 9
    pAMβ1 erm 26.5-kb broad-host-range conjugative plasmid from DS5; 28
    pIP501 erm cat 39.2-kb broad-host-range conjugative plasmid; 17