Table 1.
M. extorquens strains and plasmids used in this study
| Strain or plasmid | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Strains | ||
| CM 253.1 | ΔmtdB | 16 |
| CM 258.1 | ΔmptG | 16 |
| NM 132 | ΔmgsA | This study |
| NM 133 | ΔmgsA ΔmtdB | This study |
| AM1 | Rifr derivative | 17 |
| Plasmids | ||
| pCM62 | M. extorquens expression vector (Plac) | 21 |
| pCM80 | M. extorquens expression vector (PmxaF) | 21 |
| pCM106 | pCM80 with fghA flhA | 16 |
| pAP774 | M. extorquens expression vector (Pmeta1_2136) | E. Skovran, unpublished data |
| pAP776 | M. extorquens expression vector (Pmeta1_002) | E. Skovran, unpublished data |
| pAP775 | M. extorquens expression vector (Pmeta1_3616) | E. Skovran, unpublished data |
| pNM1 | pAP774 with mtdA | This study |
| pNM2 | pAP776 with mtdA | This study |
| pNM3 | pAP775 with mtdA | This study |
| pNM125 | pCM80 with mch | This study |