Table 1.
Bacteria used in the current study
| Strains | Relevant characteristics | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | ||
| PAO1 | wild type | [32] |
| ∆aauR PAO1 | ∆aauR derivative of PAO1 | This study |
| ∆aatQM PAO1 | ∆aatQM derivative of PAO1 | This study |
| ∆aatJ PAO1 | ∆aatJ derivative of PAO1 | This study |
| rpoN:Ω-Km PAO1 | ΔrpoN derivative of PAO1 | [32] |
| PA14 | wild type | [39] |
| ∆aauR PA14 | ∆aauR derivative of PA14 | This study |
| PAK | wild type | [40] |
| ∆aauR PAK | ∆aauR derivative of PAK | This study |
| Escherichia coli MG1655 | F− λ− ilvG− rfb-50 rph-1 | [41] |
| Escherichia coli Top10a | F− mcrA Δ(mrr-hsdRMS-mcrBC) φ80lacZΔM15 ΔlacX74 nupG recA1 araD139 Δ (ara-leu)7697 galE15 galK16 rpsL(Strr) endA1 λ− | Invitrogen |
aUsed for cloning purposes and plasmid maintenance