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Table 1 Strains and plasmids used in this study

From: Hydrogen peroxide-independent production of α-alkenes by OleTJE P450 fatty acid decarboxylase

Strain or plasmid

Relevant characteristics

Source or reference

E. coli strains

  

BL21(DE3)

F-ompT gal dcm lon hsdSB (rB- mB-) λ(DE3)

Novagen

DH5α

F- ξ80lacZ ΔM15 Δ (ΔlacZYA-argF) U169 recA 1 endA 1 hsdR 17 (rk-, mk+) phoA supE 44 thi- 1 gyrA96 relA1 λ-

Invitrogen

XL100

BL21: ΔfadDa

[43]

YL1

BL21(DE3) with pET28b-oleT JE

This study

YL2

BL21(DE3) with pET28b-oleT JE -RhFRED

This study

YL3

BL21(DE3) with pACYCDuet-fdR

This study

YL4

BL21(DE3) with pCDEDuet-fld

This study

YL5

XL100 with pET28b-oleT JE

This study

YL6

XL100 with pET28b-oleT JE -RhFRED

This study

YL7

XL100 with pET28b-oleT JE , pMSD8b, pMSD15c

This study

YL8

XL100 with pET28b-oleT JE -RhFRED, pMSD8, pMSD15

This study

Jeotgalicoccus sp. ATCC 8456

Wild type

ATCC

Plasmids

  

pET28b

Kmr, T7 promoter, pBR322 origin

Novagen

pET28b-oleT JE

Kmr, pET28b derivative containing oleT JE gene

This study

pET28b-oleT JE -RhFRED

Kmr, pET28b derivative containing oleT JE and RhFRED gene

This study

pACYCDuet-1

Cmr, T7 promoter, P15A origin

Novagen

pACYCDuet-fdR

Cmr, pACYCDuet-1 derivative containing fdR gene

This study

pCDFDuet-1

Strr, T7 promoter, CloDF13 origin

Novagen

pCDEDuet-fld

Strr, pCDFDuet-1 derivative containing fld gene

This study

pMSD8

Ampr, P T7 : accB, C, D, A, pSC101 origin

[43]

pMSD15

Cmr, P BAD : tesA, p15a origin

[43]

  1. aThe fadD gene encodes the acyl-CoA synthetase, which is the first enzyme involved in fatty acid degradation. bpMSD8: the expression vector for E. coli acyl-CoA carboxylase. cpMSD15: the plasmid used for overexpression of the E. coli thioesterase gene tesA. Amp, ampicillin; Cm, chloramphenicol; Km, kanamycin; Str, streptomycin.