Table 1 Strains and plasmids used.

From: Quantification of very low-abundant proteins in bacteria using the HaloTag and epi-fluorescence microscopy

Name

Characteristics

Reference

Bacterial strains

MG1655

F-lambda-rph-1

Lab stock

BW27783

Δ(araFGH) ϕ(ΔaraEpPCP8-araE)

17

MEK65

MG1655 recB::halotag

This work

MEK705

MG1655 recB::sfGFP

This work

MEK573

MG1655 recC::halotag

This work

MEK711

MG1655 recC::sfGFP

This work

MEK556

MG1655 recB::halo::cohalo

This work

Plasmids

pSF1

Expression of HaloTag under the control of the pBAD promoter

This work

pBH35

Template for plasmid mediated recombination to construct recB::halotag fusion

This work

pBH29

Template for plasmid mediated recombination to construct recB::sfGFP fusion

This work

pHT8

Template for plasmid mediated recombination to construct recB::halo::cohalo fusion.

This work