. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.

Published in final edited form as: Mol Oral Microbiol. 2016 Feb 2;31(6):526–539. doi: 10.1111/omi.12147

Table 1.

Bacterial strains and plasmids used in this study.

Strain/Plasmid	Genotype or phenotype	Source or reference
pER7	pDL277-derived, harbors wildtype sloC coding sequence and promoter region, Sp^r	This study
Escherichia coli	F- supE44 ΔlacU169	Hanahan (1983)
DH5α	Φ80dlacZΔM15 hsdR17 recA1 endA1 gyrA96 thi-1 relA
Streptococcus mutans
UA159	Wild-type, serotype c	ATCC 700610
GMS284	UA159-derived, sloC-deficient, Em^r	This study
GMS285	GMS284 containing wildtype sloC gene in trans on plasmid pER7, Em^r, Sp^r	This study
GMS584	UA159-derived, sloR-deficient, Em^r	Rolerson et al. (2006)
GMS585	GMS584 containing wildtype sloR gene in trans on plasmid pER4, Em^r, Sp^r	Rolerson et al (2006)
SMCitM	UA159-derived, citM-deficient, Em^r	Korithoski et al (2005)
Streptococcus gordonii DL1	Wild-type H₂O₂ -producing primary colonizer	Kreth et al. (2008)
Streptococcus sanguinis SK36	Wild-type H₂O₂ -producing primary colonizer	Kreth et al. (2008)