TABLE 1.
Bacterial strains and plasmids
| Strain or plasmid | Description | Source or reference |
|---|---|---|
| A. tumefaciens | ||
| C58 | A136, pTiC58, nopaline Ti plasmid | 45 |
| CB3002 | A136, pTiC58 (virE2::gusA) | This work |
| A208 | A136, pTiT37, nopaline Ti plasmid | S. Pueppke |
| A281 | A136, pTiBo542, succinamopine Ti plasmid | S. Pueppke |
| Ach5 | Achillea millefolium isolate, octopine Ti plasmid | S. Pueppke |
| A348 | A136, TiA6NC, octopine Ti plasmid | P. Christie |
| A358 | A136, TiA6NC virETn3HoHo1 | 40 |
| Chry5 | Chrysanthemum morifolium isolate, succinamopine Ti plasmid | S. Pueppke |
| A. vitis | ||
| NWW432 | Vitis vinifera isolate | E. Zyprian |
| VS-1 | Vitis vinifera isolate | E. Zyprian |
| NWF408 | Vitis vinifera isolate | E. Zyprian |
| AB-3 | Vitis vinifera isolate, octopine/cucumopine Ti plasmid | E. Zyprian |
| Tm-4 | Vitis vinifera isolate, octopine/cucumopine Ti plasmid | E. Zyprian |
| AT-1 | Vitis vinifera isolate, nopaline Ti plasmid | E. Zyprian |
| S-4 | Vitis vinifera isolate, vitopine Ti plasmid | E. Zyprian |
| LMG 207 | Vitis vinifera isolate | E. Zyprian |
| E. coli | ||
| JM109 | Cloning host | 48 |
| Plasmids | ||
| pUC18 | Cloning vector | 48 |
| pGVO361 | pBR322 carrying virD, virE, and part of virC from pTiC58 | 13 |
| pRTL2SG-NlaΔB+K | 35S promoter gusA gene for generation of gene fusions | J. Carrington |