TABLE 1.
M. tuberculosis H37Rv strains used
| Name | Genotype | Description |
|---|---|---|
| H37Rv | Wild-type laboratory strain (ATCC 25618) | |
| Tame12 | trcSΔ | 882-bp BalI deletion in sensor |
| Tame13 | tcrXY::hyg | 786-bp EcoRV-StuI deletion in sensor and regulator; adjacent hyg insertion |
| Tame14 | kdpDEΔ | 1,691-bp SphI deletion in sensor and regulator |
| Tame16 | devRΔ | 447-bp BalI deletion in regulator |
| Tame19 | Rv3220Δ | 1,170-bp SphI deletion |
| Tame37 | narLΔ | 317-bp PmlI-SmaI deletion in regulator |
| Devcomp5 | Tame16::pSOUP86 | Contains integrating plasmid carrying devR |