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. 2013 Feb 14;9(2):e1003269. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003269

Table 1. Strains, phages, and plasmids used in this study.

Name Characteristic Source or reference
Strains
DH5α E. coli F- φ80lacZΔM15 Δ(lacZYA-argF) U169endA1recA1hsdR17deoRthi-1supE441 gyrA96relA1 Laboratory collection
LT2 Salmonella Typhimurium LT2 wild-type [46]
LT2K7 LT2 dgoT::mudK This study
LT2 ΔdgoR LT2 ΔdgoR This study
LT2K7 ΔdgoR LT2 dgoT::mudKΔdgoR This study
LT2[P22] LT2 P22 lysogen This study
LT2[P22 Δpid::yfp] LT2 P22 Δpid::yfp lysogen This study
LT2[P22 pid-strep] LT2 P22 pid-strep lysogen This study
Phages
P22 wt Wild-type P22 phage SGSCa
P22 c2 Clear mutant of P22 affected in C2 repressor SGSCa
P22 H5 Virulent derivative of P22 Kelly Hughes (University of Utah, USA)
P22 HT105/1 int-201 Integration deficient mutant of P22 used for generalized transduction Kelly Hughes (University of Utah, USA)
P22 Δpid::yfp pid replaced by yfp This study
P22 Δint Δpid::yfp pid replaced by yfp, int deletion This study
P22 c2 Δpid::yfp pid replaced by yfp, truncated C2 repressor This study
P22 pid-strep C-terminal fusion of strep-tag to pid This study
P22 c2 pid-strep C-terminal fusion of strep-tag to pid, truncated C2 repressor This study
P22 Δpid-yfp parS-cat pid replaced by yfp, parS-cat inserted between gtrC and 9 This study
ES18 [47]
Plasmids
pFPV25 Encodes promoterless gfp [48]
pFPV-PBAD-gfp Encodes GFP under control of an arabinose-inducible promoter [31]
pFPV-PBAD -pid Encodes Pid under control of an arabinose-inducible promoter This study
pFPV-PBAD-pidFS As in pFPV-PBAD-pid but harboring a frame shift in the start codon of pid This study
pFPV-dgoR Encodes DgoR under its native promoter This study
pAc yfp-frt-cat-frt template for recombineering of yfp [37]
pCP20 Encodes Flp for recombining frt sites [36]
pKD46 Encodes Lambda red genes under control of arabinose inducible promoter [35]
pKD3 Harbors frt-cat-frt site for construction of deletions by recombineering [35]
pALA2705 Encodes GFP-ParB under control of the lac promoter [41]
pRSet-B-mCherry Used as template for PCR amplification of mCherry Roger Tsien, (University of California, USA)
pCW-mcherry-parB Encodes mCherry-ParB under control of the lac promoter. Derived from pALA2705 This study
pGBKD3-parS Harbors parS-frt-cat-frt site for insertion of the parS site [38]