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Published in final edited form as: Mol Microbiol. 2012 Jul 18;85(5):916–933. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2012.08149.x

Table 3.

Expression of KLH11 PssaI and PssbI promoters in an AHL- host1

β-Galactosidase Sp. Act.2
Expression plasmid Fusion plasmid No AHL + AHL3
Vector (pBBR1-MCS5) ssaI-lacZ (pEC116) 51 (5) 52 (5)
Plac-ssaR (pEC112) ssaI-lacZ (pEC116) 341 (15) 1435 (67)
Vector (pBBR1-MCS5) ssbI-lacZ (pEC121) <1 (<0.1) <1 (<0.1)
Plac-ssbR (pEC123) ssbI-lacZ (pEC121) <1 (<0.1) <1 (<0.1)
1

All strains derived from Ti-plasmidless A. tumefaciens NTL4

2

Specific activity in Miller Units, averages of assays in triplicate (standard deviation)

3

2 μM 3-oxo-C16:1 Δ11 was added for ssaI and 20 μM 3-OH-C14 was added for ssbI