Table 2.
Strains used in this study.
| Strain | Relevant genotypea |
|---|---|
| JH642 | trpC2 pheA1 |
| CAL419 | ICEBs10 comK∷cat str |
| JMA28 | amyE∷[(Pspank(hy)-rapI) spc] |
| JMA168 | Δ(rapI-phrI)342∷kan amyE∷[(Pspank(hy)-rapI) spc] |
| JMA201 | thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA214 | ΔimmR208∷cat thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA264 | ICEBs10 thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA266 | ICEBs10 amyE∷[(PimmR-immRΩ141) spc] thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA309 | thrC∷[(PimmR–lacZ) erm] |
| JMA310 | ΔimmR208∷cat thrC∷[(PimmR–lacZ) erm] |
| JMA362 | ICEBs10 amyE∷[(Pspank-immRΩ26) spc] thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA421 | ICEBs10 cgeD∷[(PimmR-immRΩ267) kan] thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA541 | ΔimmR208∷cat amyE∷[(Pspank-immRΩ26) spc] thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA576 | ICEBs10 thrC∷[(PimmR–lacZ) erm] |
| JMA631 | ICEBs10 cgeD∷[(PimmR-immR-his6 cat) kan] thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA638 | ΔimmR208∷cat amyE∷[(Pspank-immRΩ27) spc] thrC∷[(immR–lacZ) erm] |
| JMA683 | thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ136) erm] |
| JMA870 | ICEBs10 cgeD∷[(Pspank(hy)-rapI) kan] thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| JMA872 | ICEBs10 amyE∷[(PimmR-immRΩ141) spc] comK∷cat str |
| JMA873 | ICEBs10 amyE∷[(PimmR-immRΩ141) spc] thrC∷[(Pspank-int) erm] comK∷cat str |
| JMA875 | comK∷cat str |
| JMA878 | ICEBs10 thrC∷[(Pspank-int) erm] comK∷cat str |
| JMA882 | Δint205∷cat∷tet thrC∷[(Pspank-int) erm] comK∷cat str |
| KLG125 | amyE∷[(Pspank(hy)) spc] thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
| KLG126 | amyE∷[(Pspank(hy)-rapI) spc] thrC∷[(Pxis–lacZΩ343) erm] |
All B. subtilis strains are derived from JH642 and contain trpC2 and pheA1 (Perego et al., 1988).