TABLE 1.
Bacterial strains
| Strain | Relevant characteristics | Source or reference |
|---|---|---|
| P. aeruginosa | ||
| PAO1 | Prototroph | Holloway collection |
| DZQ40 | PAO1 ΔxcpP-Z | 1 |
| PAO1ΔPQ | PAO1 ΔxcpPQ | This study |
| PAO1ΔRZ | PAO1 ΔxcpR-Z | V. Chapon-Hervé |
| PAO1ΔP | PAO1 ΔxcpP | 3 |
| PAG2 | PAO1 ΔxcpQ | This study |
| PAG3 | PAO1 ΔxcpRS | This study |
| PAO1ΔT | PAO1 ΔxcpT | V. Chapon-Hervé |
| PAO1ΔX | PAO1 ΔxcpX | 4 |
| KS910-503 | PAO503 xcpY51 | 59 |
| KS902-503 | PAO503 xcpZ5 | 59 |
| PABS1 | PAO1 ΔlipAH | K.-E. Jaeger |
| P. alcaligenes | ||
| Ps93 | Restriction-negative modification-positive strain M-1 mutant | 24 |
| Ps93R | Ps93 xcpR::Kmr | This study |
| E. coli | ||
| CC118(λpir) | Strain to maintain pKNG101 | 31 |
| PC2494 | hsdR thi Δ(lac-proAB) supE (F′ proA+B+lacIqZΔM15 traD36) | Phabagen collectiona |
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Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.