Table 1.
Bacterial strains and phage used in this study.
| # | Bacterial strain | Properties | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. coli K12 (MG1655) | Wild Type | Ole Skovgaard at Roskilde University in Denmark |
| 2 | T7 Mucoid E. coli MG1655 | T7 phage selected mucoid | This study |
| 3 | T3 Mucoid E. coli MG1655 | T3 phage selected mucoid | This study |
| 4 | E. coli K12 | ΔrcsF::kan | This study |
| 5 | E. coli K12 | ΔrcsB::kan | This study |
| 6 | E. coli K12 | ΔcpsB::kan | This study |
| 7 | E. coli K12 | rcsC137 ompC::Tn5 | This study |
| # | Phage | Properties | Reference |
| 1 | T3 | Wild Type | Jim Bull Lab |
| 2 | T4 | Wild Type | Jim Bull Lab |
| 3 | T5 | Wild Type | Jim Bull Lab |
| 4 | T7 | Wild Type | Jim Bull Lab |
| 5 | T7 | GFP-labelled T7 | Vidakovic et al. (2018) |
| 6 | λvir | Virulent mutant of λ | Sylvain Moineau Lab |
| 7 | λKAN | Wild type λ with Kanamycin antibiotic cassette | Pleška et al. (2018) |
| 8 | λCAM | Wild type λ with chloramphenicol antibiotic cassette | Pleška et al. (2018) |