Table 2 Bacterial strains used in the study
Name in the manuscript | Description |
|---|---|
Wild-type, WT | E. coli MG1655 |
ΔmetAB | E. coli MG1655 with a deletion of the metA and metB genes |
ΔmetABJ | E. coli MG1655 with a deletion of the metA, metB and metJ genes |
ΔmetABJ-Y | E. coli MG1655 with a deletion of the metA, metB and metJ genes overexpressing the methionine exporter YjeH |
DG/CM/LI/CG | Complementation of the engineered bacteria by the pCCI plasmid expressing metX and metY of the noted bacterial strain |
ΔmetAB-AB/ ΔmetABJ-AB | Complementation of the engineered bacteria by the pCCI plasmid expressing metA and metB from E. coli |