Table 3.
Bacterial strains
| Strain | Description or genotype | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| E. coli SM10λpir | thi thr leu tonA lacY supE recA∷RP4-2-Tc∷Mu kanrλpir | 44 |
| E. coli CC118 | araD139, Δ(ara, leu)7697, ΔlacX74, phoAΔ20, galE, galK, thi, rpsE, rpoB, argEam, recA1 | 46 |
| E. coli S17-1 pNJ5000 | RP4 Res−, tra+, Tcr, pri, PstIC− | 44,47 |
| B. bronchiseptica CN7635E | Wild type, Smr | 51 |
| B. bronchiseptica CNF0a | wbmF∷Tcr, Smr | This study |
| B. bronchiseptica CNG1a | wbmG∷Tcr, Smr | This study |
| B. bronchiseptica CNH1d | wbmH∷Tcr, Smr | This study |