Research Article

Regulation of Expression of Oxacillin-Inducible Methionine Sulfoxide Reductases in Staphylococcus aureus

Table 1

Bacterial strains used in this study.

StrainsCharacteristicsReference

SH1000S. aureus strain 8325-4 with functional RsbU[11]
COLHomogeneous in methicillin-resistance expression[37]
SH1000ΔmsrA1msrA1 mutant of SH1000[10]
SH1000ΔmsrBmsrB mutant of SH1000[10]
SH1000ΔmsrA1-msrBmsrA1-msrB double mutant of SH1000[10]
SH1000ΔsigBsigB mutant of SH1000[14]
COLΔmsrA1msrA1 mutant of SH1000[6]
COLΔmsrBmsrB mutant of SH1000This study
COLΔmsrA1-msrBmsrA1-msrB double mutant of SH1000 This study
COLΔsigBsigB mutant of SH1000[38]
SH1000-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in SH1000 ()[13]
SH1000ΔmsrA1-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in msrA1 mutant of SH1000 (, )This study
SH1000ΔmsrB-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in msrB mutant of SH1000 (, )This study
SH1000ΔmsrA1-msrB-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in msr1-msrB mutant of SH1000 (, )This study
SH1000ΔsigB-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in sigB mutant of SH1000 (, )This study
COL-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in COL ()This study
COLΔmsrA1-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in msrA1 mutant of COL (, )This study
COLΔmsrB-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in msrB mutant of COL (, )This study
COLΔmsrA1-msrB-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in msrA1-msrB mutant of COL (, )This study
COLΔsigB-(A1/B)P-lacZmsrA1/msrB promoter-lacZ fusion in sigB mutant of COL (, )This study

: kanamycin resistant; : erythromycin resistant.