Table 1.
Fungal strains and plasmid constructs
Strain or plasmid | Description or genotype | Source or reference |
---|---|---|
Strains | ||
ATCC 46645 | Wild-type A. fumigatus strain | 19 |
CEA17 | ΔakuB | 14 |
ΔpesL mutant | ΔakuB pesL::ptrA | This study |
Δpes1akuB mutant | ΔakuB pes1::ptrA | This study |
Δpes146645 mutant | ATCC 46645; pes1::ptrA | This study |
Plasmid | ||
pSK275 | Plasmid containing ptrA cassette conferring resistance to pyrithiamine | 21 |