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. 2015 Feb 27;81(6):2032–2041. doi: 10.1128/AEM.03691-14

TABLE 5.

Mutants of L. reuteri TMW 1.656 created to identify the genes involved in reutericyclin biosynthesis and immunity

L. reuteri TMW1.656 mutant genotype Presence or absencea of:
Reutericyclin synthesis Resistance to reutericyclin
ΔrtcN +
ΔrtcA +
ΔrtcT NA NA
ΔrtcRS NA NA
ΔrtcN ΔrtcT
ΔrtcN ΔrtcRS
ΔABC + +
ΔrtcN ΔABC +
a

Plus and minus signs indicate presence and absence, respectively. NA, not applicable; these mutants could not be obtained.