Table 1.
Escherichia coli strains used in this study
| Strain | Relevant characteristics | Reference/ source |
| W3110 | F-λ- rph1 | Our collection |
| MC4100 | F- araD139 Δ(argF-lac)U169 rpsL150 relA1 flbB5301 deoC1 ptsF25 rbsR | Our collection |
| B178 | W3110 galE | 5 |
| C600 Sm | F- lacY leu str supE thi thr tonA | |
| C600 Sm recA | C600 Sm recA1 | |
| CS5137 | W3110 clpP::Cm | This study |
| CS5138 | W3110 clpX::Km | This study |
| CS5139 | W3110 clpA::Km | This study |
| CS5168 | W3110 hslV::Tc | This study |
| CS5140 | W3110 lon::miniTn10 | This study |
| BB1553 | MC4100 dnaK::cat sidB1 | 2 |
| BB2395 | MC4100 lon146::miniTn10 | 17 |
| BB7222 | Same as in MC4100 but araD+ | 17 |
| BB7224 | BB7222 rpoH::Km zhf::Tn10 suhX1401 | 17 |
| NRK117 | MC4100 groEL44 zie::Tn10 | 11 |
| NRK233 | MC4100 groES619 zie::Tn10 | 11 |
| CG1023 | B178 htrA::miniTn10 | 13 |
| CS5086 | CSH2 gyrA | Our collection |
| CS5213 | W3110 sulA::Tn5 | This study |
| CS5214 | CS5213 lon::miniTn10 | This study |
| CS5216 | CS5086 lon::miniTn10 | This study |
| CS5217 | CS5086 parC::Cm harboring pJK282-parC1 | This study |
| CS5218 | CS5217 lon::miniTn10 | This study |
| CS5314 | W3110 ibpA::Km | This study |