B. pseudomallei: |
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10276 |
Clinical isolate (wild-type) |
Dr T. Pitt (Public Health Laboratory Service, London, UK) |
10276 (pME) |
10276 harbouring the pME6032 plasmid |
This study |
bpss1439 (bbfA) mutant |
10276 harbouring a pKNOCK-Kan single cross-over insertion in bpss1439 (bbfA)
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This study |
bpss1439 (bbfA) mutant (pME) |
10276 harbouring a pKNOCK-Kan single cross-over insertion in bpss1439 (bbfA) and the pME6032 plasmid |
This study |
bpss1439 (bbfA) mutant (pME-1439) |
10276 harbouring a pKNOCK-Kan single cross-over insertion in bpss1439 (bbfA) and the pME6032 plasmid containing a full-length copy of bpss1439
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This study |
E. coli: |
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S17-1 λpir
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Laboratory strain (λpir hsdR pro thi; chromosomal integrated RP4-2 Tc::Mu Km::Tn7). |
[36]
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Plasmids: |
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pKNOCK-Kan |
2.2 kb, KanR, λpir-dependent vector (oriR6K) with RP4 oriT
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[23]
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pKNOCK-Kan-bpss1439
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pKNOCK-Kan containing a 623 bp internal fragment of bpss1439 (bbfA)
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This study |
pME (pME6032) |
9.8 kb, TetR, pVS1 derived shuttle vector with IPTG inducible ptac promoter |
[24]
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pME-1439
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pME6032 containing the full-length (4593 bp) bpss1439 (bbfA) gene, including 146 bp upstream |
This study |
Eukaryotic cell lines:
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J774.2 |
Murine macrophage-like cells |
ECACC 85011428 |
A549 |
Human lung airway epithelial cells |
ECACC 86012804 |