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Table 1 Strains, plasmids and primers used in this study

From: Characterization of Brucella abortus mutant strain Δ22915, a potential vaccine candidate

Primers or plasmids

Description

Source or reference

Bacterial strains

 B. abortus S2308

Wild type strain; smooth phenotype

ATCC

 RB51

Vaccine strain; rough phenotype

This study

 ∆22915

BAB_RS22915 gene deletion mutant strain; smooth phenotype

This study

 Escherichia coli (DH5α)

F φ80lacZ∆M15∆(lacZYA-argF)U169 recA1 endA1 hsdR17(r k , m +k ) phoA supE44 thi-1 gyrA96 relA1 λ

Tiangen

Plasmids

 pSC

AmpR; pUC19 plasmid containing SacB gene

[22]

Primers

 BAB_RS22915 UF

GCTCTAGACGTATATTCATCATCCGCAG (XbaI underlined)

This study

 BAB_RS22915 UR

TGAGTTGATCCTGCGTCAGACTGAGGCGATAATCTTCATG

This study

 BAB_RS22915 DF

CATGAAGATTATCGCCTCAGTCTGACGCAGGATCAACTCA

This study

 BAB_RS22915 DR

GCTCTAGAGACATTGGAGGTGATTGCC (XbaI underlined)

This study

 BAB_RS22915 FF

GCCACCCAACTTAGCGTGAG

This study

 BAB_RS22915 FR

AAGTGGCGGCACCAAGAG

This study

 BAB_RS22915 OF

GATGGCAAGGTCGATCTG

This study

 BAB_RS22915 OR

GCCTGTCGAGAAGTTCCTG

This study

 RT-22910 F

AAAGCACCGTTTTGCTCATC

This study

 RT-22910 R

GCCAGACGGTTCATGTAGTG

This study

 RT-22920 F

CCTCATCTGGAAAGTGCTGC

This study

 RT-22920 R

CGAGAAAGAGTCCAAGCGTG

This study

 RT-22915 F

ATAATGCCGTCAACATGCCG

This study

 RT-22915 R

GGAAATGAGGCGCTTGGAAA

This study

 RT-GAPDH F

GACATTCAGGTCGTCGCCATCA

[23]

 RT-GAPDH R

TCTTCCTTCCACGGCAGTTCGG

[23]

  1. RAntibiotic resistance.