The strains, plasmids, and primers used in this work are listed in Table 1. Plasmid pOxyRS-sfGFP-AAV is derived from pOxyRS-sfGFP38 (link) and incorporates a ssrA degradation tag encoding AANDENYLAAAV45 (link) (“AAV”) at the 3ʹ end of sfGFP.

Strains, plasmids, and primers used in this study.

DescriptionSource
Strains
 E. coli
  NEB10-betaΔ(ara-leu) 7697 araD139 fhuA ΔlacX74 galK16 galE15 e14-ϕ80dlacZΔM15 recA1 relA1 endA1 nupG rpsL (StrRrph spoT1 Δ(mrr-hsdRMS-mcrBC)New England Biolabs
  W3110K12 strain, wild type, λ-, F-, IN(rrnD-rrnE)1, rph-1sGenetic Stock Center Yale University, New Haven, CT
  ZK126W3110 ΔlacU169 tna-258 (link)
  SW102ZK126 ΔoxyRS59 (link)
Plasmids
 pOxyRS-sfGFPpBR322, oxyR under constitutive proD promoter, sfGFP under oxyS promoter. AmpR38 (link)
 pOxyRS-sfGFP-AAVpOxyRS-sfGFP derivative with ssrA degradation tag encoding AANDENYLAAAV (“AAV”) at 3ʹ end of sfGFP before stop codon. AmpRThis work
PrimersSequence and purposeSource
oxyR_Fgccagccgacgcttagc (for oxyR qPCR)60 (link)
oxyR_Raacatcacgcccagctcatc (for oxyR qPCR)60 (link)
16S_rRNA_Fgttaatacctttgctcattga (for E. coli 16s rRNA qPCR)61 (link)
16S_rRNA_Raccagggtatctaatcctgtt (for E. coli 16s rRNA qPCR)61 (link)
katG_Fgccgatctacaacccgac (for katG qPCR)This work
katG_Rgtagaagcagatgcccagg (for katG qPCR)This work
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