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Table 2 Strains and plasmids used in this study

From: Metabolic engineering of Bacillus subtilis for growth on overflow metabolites

Strain

Genotype

Reference

B. subtilis 6051HGW

Wild type

[24]

B. licheniformis MW3

ΔhsdR1, ΔhsdR2

[23]

B. subtilis ACE

ΔamyE::aceBA

This study

B. subtilis ACEProm1

ΔamyE::aceBA

This study

B. subtilis ΔamyE

ΔamyE::EryR

This study

B. subtilis acoAamyE

ΔamyE::EryR ΔsacA::acoAamyESSS

This study

B. subtilis ACEamyE

ΔamyE::aceBAProm1SSE ΔsacA::acoAamyESSS

This study

E. coli DH10B

F-mcrA,(mrr-hsdRMS-mcrBC)’80lacZ, M15, lacX74, recA1 araD139, (ara leu) 7697

[25]

Plasmid

Function

Reference

pBGAB

Integration of genes into the amyE locus with NeoR

[26]

pACEBA

aceBA chromosomal integration into the amyE locus without promoter

This study

pMTL500

Source of ermB gene for erythromycin resistance

[27]

pAMYSSE

Integration of genes into the amyE locus with EryR

This study

pProm1

Integrating of the native aceBA promoter and the gene encoding the hypothetical protein

This study

pJK168

Integration of genes into the sacA-locus

J. Kumpfmüller (unpublished results)

pMJS2

Source of the P acoA -amyE construct

[13]

pSacAmyE

Integration of the amyE gene under P acoA control into the sacA-locus

This study

  1. EryR: Erythromycin resistance cassette, NeoR: Neomycin resistance cassette, amyE: Alpha-amylase gene, P acoA : Promoter of the acoABCL-operon, sacA: Phospho-sucrase gene.