Table 1. Plasmids and fungal strains used in this study.

pXX, Plasmid; RXX, ascospore recombinant; TXX, original transformant.

Strain or plasmid	Description	Reference or source
Strains
RDIT9.32	veA	Tsitsigiannis et al. (2004b)
RDIT55.37	pyroA4, veA	Tsitsigiannis et al. (2004a)
RWY2.12	gpdA(p) : : rsmA : : A. fumigatus pyrG, veA	Yin et al. (2012)
RJMP1.49	pyrG89, pyroA4, ΔnkuA : : argB, veA	Shaaban et al. (2010)
HZS189	paba1, ribo2B, ΔatfA : : riboB, veA1	Balázs et al. (2010)
TMS6.30	pyrG89 : : ΔrsmA : : A. parasiticus pyrG, pyroA4, veA	Shaaban et al. (2010)
TWY6.2	pyrG89; ΔzipA : : pyroA A. fumigatus, pyroA4, ΔnkuA : : argB; veA	This study
TWY7.3	pyrG89; ΔnapA : : pyroA A. fumigatus, pyroA4, ΔnkuA : : argB; veA	This study
TWY8.3	pyrG89; ΔzipB : : pyroA A. fumigatus, pyroA4, ΔnkuA : : argB; veA	This study
TWY13.15	pyrG89; A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA(p) : : napA, pyroA4, ΔnkuA : : argB; veA	This study
TWY14.3	pyrG89; A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA(p) : : zipA, pyroA4, ΔnkuA : : argB; veA	This study
TWY15.5	pyrG89; A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA(p) : : zipB, pyroA4, ΔnkuA : : argB; veA	This study
TWY17.10	pyrG89; A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA(p) : : zipC, pyroA4, ΔnkuA : : argB; veA	This study
RWY8.5	ΔrsmA : : pyrG A. parasiticus, veA	This study
RWY9.2	ΔzipA : : pyroA A. fumigatus, veA	This study
RWY10.3	ΔnapA : : pyroA A. fumigatus, veA	This study
RWY11.1	ΔzipB : : pyroA A. fumigatus, veA	This study
RWY17.3	A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA(p) : : napA, pyroA4, veA	This study
RWY18.4	A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA(p) : : zipA, pyroA4, veA	This study
RWY19.1	A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA(p) : : zipB, pyroA4, veA	This study
RWY22.1	A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA(p) : : zipC, pyroA4, veA	This study
Plasmids
pTlex3	Yeast two-hybrid bait vector	Cho et al. (2003)
pWY25.16	A. fumigatus pyroA : : gpdA in pGEM-T Easy vector	Yin et al. (2012)
pWY16	zipA cDNA in pTlex3	This study
pWY17	napA cDNA in pTlex3	This study
pWY18	zipB cDNA in pTlex3	This study
pWY19	zipC cDNA in pTlex3	This study