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Table 1 Strains, plasmids, and primers used in this study

From: Impact of deletion of the genes encoding acetate kinase on production of L-tryptophan by Escherichia coli

Name

Characteristics

Source

Strains

 TRTH

trpEDCBA + TetR, Δtna

Liu et al. 2012

 TRTHA

Derived from TRTH, but ΔackA

This study

 TRTHT

Derived from TRTH, but ΔtdcD

This study

 TRTHAT

Derived from TRTH, but ΔackA, ΔtdcD

This study

Plasmids

 pKD46

AmR, λ Red-expressing vector

Cherepanov and Wackernagel 1995

 pKD3

CmR, Template vector

Cherepanov and Wackernagel 1995

 pCP20

AmR, CmR, FLP-expressing vector

Cherepanov and Wackernagel 1995

Primers

ackA-P1

5’-CTGTCCCCGGCGAAACAAGCTAAAAAAATTAACAGAACGATTATCCGGCGTTGACATTGAGCGATTGTGT AGGCTGGAG-3’b

This study

ackA-P2

5’-CGGATCACGCCAAGGCTGACGCTGGTCAGACCGACGCTGGTTCCGGTAGGGATCAGTAACGGCTGACATGGGAATTAGC-3’b

This study

ackA-P3

5’-TGCCCAGCCACCACAATC-3’

This study

ackA-P4

5’-GTGGTAGTTTGCGACGAT-3’

This study

tdcD-P1

5’-GTGGGAGAGATCTCACTAAAAACTGGGGATACGCCTTAAATGGCGAAGAAACGGTTTGAGCGATTGTGTAGGCTGGAG-3’b

This study

tdcD-P2

5’-CATCCTGAACATCGTATACAAACTGTTTTAATCCGTAACTCAGGATGAGAAAAGAGTAACGGCTGACATGGGAATTAGC-3’b

This study

tdcD-P3

5’-CGGGCGGACCAAATGATAC-3’

This study

tdcD-P4

5’-AACCCGAACATCCTTGAC-3’

This study

  1. aThe TRTH was stored at the Culture Collection of Tianjin University of Science and Technology under the collection number TCCC 27003
  2. bThe underlined portions indicate 56-nt homology extensions of the target knockout gene