TABLE 3.
Strains and plasmids used in this study
| Strain or plasmid | Relevant characteristics or function | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Strains | ||
| P. aeruginosa PAG5 | A multidrug-resistant clinical isolate from a urine sample | This study |
| PAO1-lux | A derivative of P. aeruginosa PAO1, carrying luxCDABE genes driven by the modA promoter | This study |
| E. coli DH5α-lux | E. coli DH5α containing plasmid pMS402 with a promoterless luxABCDE reporter gene driven by the modA promoter | This study |
| Plasmids | ||
| pMS402 | lux-based promoter reporter plasmid; Kmr Tpr | This study |
| pPAG5 | Natural 513-kbp plasmid of P. aeruginosa PAG5, carrying diverse resistance genes | This study |