Table 1.
Strains and plasmids used in this study
| Strain or plasmid | Description | Source or reference |
|---|---|---|
| Escherichia coli | ||
| DH5α | Recipient for cloning experiments | |
| RP6894 | ΔmotAB | J. S. Parkinson |
| Vibrio alginolyticus | ||
| NMB191 | ΔpomAB | Yorimitsu et al. (1999) |
| TH4 | ΔpomAB ΔmotX | Terashima et al. (2006) |
| Plasmid | ||
| pBAD33 | Cmr, PBAD | Guzman et al. (1995) |
| pHFAB | pBAD33/pomA, pomB | Fukuoka et al. (2005) |
| pTF9 | pBAD33/pomA, potB59 | H. Fukuoka |
| pTSK62 | pBAD33/pomA, potB91 | This study |
| pTSK63 | pBAD33/pomA, potB129 | This study |
| pTSK64 | pBAD33/pomA, potB138 | This study |
Cmr, chloramphenicol resistant; PBAD; arabinose promoter.