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. 2013 Mar 27;8(3):e59428. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059428

Table 1. Bacterial strains and plasmids.

Strains/plasmids Characteristics References or source
E. coli
DH5α High efficiency transformation
pRK600 Helper strain in tri-parental mating
X. oryzae
RS105 Wild-type, RifR
ΔhgdA In frame deletion of XOC_1984, RifR This Study
ΔrpfG In frame deletion of rpfG, RifR This Study
ΔhgdC In frame deletion of XOC_4564, RifR This Study
ΔhgdA/rpfG In frame deletion of XOC_1984 and rpfG, RifR This Study
ΔhgdA/hgdC In frame deletion of XOC_1984 and XOC_4564, RifR This Study
ΔrpfG/hgdC In frame deletion of rpfG and XOC_4564, RifR This Study
ΔhgdA/rpfG/hgdC In frame deletion of XOC_1984, rpfG and XOC_4564, RifR This Study
ΔgumD In frame deletion of gumD, RifR This Study
ΔpgaA In frame deletion of XOC_0767, RifR This Study
ΔpgaC In frame deletion of XOC_0765, RifR This Study
ΔxagA In frame deletion of XOC_3785, RifR This Study
ΔxagB In frame deletion of XOC_3784, RifR This Study
ΔrpfG/gumD In frame deletion of rpfG and gumD, RifR This Study
ΔrpfG/pgaA In frame deletion of rpfG and XOC_0767, RifR This Study
ΔrpfG/pgaC In frame deletion of rpfG and XOC_0765, RifR This Study
ΔrpfG/xagA In frame deletion of rpfG and XOC_3785, RifR This Study
ΔrpfG/xagB In frame deletion of rpfG and XOC_3784, RifR This Study
Plasmids
pUFR80 Suicide vector for homologous recombination, KmR [60]
pVSP61 Expression vector, KmR [61]
pMD18-T High efficiency cloning vector, AmpR Takara
pVSP61-rpfGxoc Complementation, rpfGxoc cloned in pVSP61, KmR This study
pVSP61-rpfFxoc Complementation, rpfFxoc cloned in pVSP61, KmR This study
pVSP61-xagAxoc Complementation, xagAxoc cloned in pVSP61, KmR This study
pQE30 In-vitro expression vector, AmpR This study
pQE30-rpfG rpfG cloned in pQE30 for RpfG purification, AmpR This study