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Table 1 Bacterial strains and plasmids

From: Production of copolyesters of 3-hydroxybutyrate and medium-chain-length 3-hydroxyalkanoates by E. coli containing an optimized PHA synthase gene

Strains or plasmids

Relevant characteristics

Source or reference

Strains

  

E. coli JM109

recA1, endA1, gyrA96, thi, hsdR17, supE44, relA1, Δ(lac proAB)/F’ [traD36, proAB+, lacqlacZΔ M15]

TaKaRa (Dalian, China)

E. coli LS5218

atoC fadR

[37]

Plasmids

  

pBHR69

pBluscript SK- derivative, phbA Re and phbB Re cloned from R. eutropha

[38]

pCJY02

pBluscript SK- derivative, phbA Re and phbB Re cloned from R. eutropha phaC2 Ps cloned from P. stutzeri 1317

[39]

pSXWQK

pBBR1MCS-2 derivative, mutated phaC2 Ps Gln482→Lys (CAG→AAG)

[20]

pSXWQKST

pBBR1MCS-2 derivative, double mutated phaC2 Ps Ser326→Thr (AGC→ACC) Gln482→Lys (CAG→AAG)

[20]

pETC2

Wild type phaC2 Ps inserted into pET28a

This study

pETC2QK

Mutated phaC2 Ps inserted into pET28a

This study

pETC2QKST

Double mutated phaC2 Ps inserted into pET28a

This study

pETC2O

Codon optimized phaC2 Ps QKST inserted into pET28a

This study

pETC2OH

Codon optimized phaC2 Ps QKST with hairpin sequence inserted into pET28a

This study

pYC2

pBHR69 derivative, wild type phaC2 Ps of P. stutzeri 1317, plus phbA Re and phbB Re

This study

pYC2QK

Mutated phaC2 Ps inserted into pBHR69

This study

pYC2QKST

Double mutated phaC2 Ps inserted into pBHR69

This study

pYC2O

Codon optimized phaC2 Ps QKST inserted into pBHR69

This study

pYC2OH

Codon optimized phaC2 Ps QKST with hairpin sequence inserted into pBHR69

This study