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Table 1 Bacterial strains and plasmids used in this study

From: Insight into the role of Streptococcus suis zinc metalloprotease C from the new serotype causing meningitis in piglets

Bacterial strains/Plasmids

Descriptiona

Reference

Strains

  

CZ130302

Serotype Chz S. suis strain

Collected in our lab

ΔzmpC

Deletion mutant of zmpC with CZ130302 background

This study

ΔzmpE

Deletion mutant of zmpE with CZ130302 background

This study

ΔzmpN

Deletion mutant of zmpN with CZ130302 background

This study

ΔzmpB

Deletion mutant of zmpB with CZ130302 background

This study

ZY05719

Serotype 2 S. suis strain

Collected in our lab

DH5α

Cloning host for maintaining the recombinant plasmids

Invitrogen, USA

BL21 (DE3)

Host for expressing proteins

Invitrogen, USA

Plasmids

  

Pet28a(+)

Expression vector, Kanr

Invitrogen, USA

Pet28a-ZmpC-M26

Pet-28a containing zmpC-M26 gene, Kanr

This study

Pet28a-ZmpE-M26

Pet-28a containing

zmpE-M26 gene, Kanr

This study

  1. akanamycin resistant