TABLE 1.
Strains used in this study
| Strain | Relevant genotype | Reference or source |
|---|---|---|
| AJW678 | thi-1 thr-1(Am) leuB6 metF159(Am) rpsL136 lacX74 | 23 |
| AJW1729 | AJW678 poxB::Km | 23 |
| AJW1781 | AJW678 Δ(acs::Km-1) | 24 |
| AJW1939 | AJW678 ackA::Km | 23 |
| AJW2013 | AJW678 (ackA pta hisJ hisP dhu) zej223::Tn10 | 60 |
| AJW2399 | AJW678 (ackA pta hisJ hisP dhu) zej223::Tn10 poxB::Km | (P1)AJW1729 × AJW2013 (Kmr) |
| AJW3000 | MC4100 (ackA pta hisJ hisP dhu) zej223::Tn10 tdcD | (P1)AJW2013 × RM227 (Tcr/AceHI−) |
| CP904 | thi-1 thr-1(Am) leuB6 metF159(Am) rpsL136 Δ(pta-1::Tn10-lacZ) | 40 |
| MC4100 | F−araD139 (argF-lac)U169 ptsF25 deoC1 relA1 flbB530 rpsL150 | 10 |
| RM227 | MC4100 tdcD | 18 |