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Table 2 S. meliloti 1021-derived mutant strains

From: A comparative genomics screen identifies a Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 sodM-like gene strongly expressed within host plant nodules

ORF

Predicted function

Length (amino acids)

Type of mutation

Strain name

SMc01562

hypothetical protein

96

deletion

ΔSMc01562.6

    

ΔSMc01562.25

    

ΔSMc01562.100

SMc01562

hypothetical protein

96

non-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

A104U.original

    

A104U.Xsd1

    

A104U.Xsd6

    

A104U.Xsd25

    

A104U.Xs100

SMc01986

hypothetical protein

119

deletion

ΔSMc01986.1

    

ΔSMc01986.6

    

ΔSMc01986.25

    

ΔSMc01986.100

SMc01986

hypothetical protein

119

non-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

C104.1A.Xsd1

    

C104.1A.original

    

C104.2B.Xsd100

SMc00135

hypothetical protein

243

deletion

ΔSMc00135.B1

    

ΔSMc00135.B17

SMc00135

hypothetical protein

243

non-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

B104.3A

    

B104.4B

    

B104.2 C

SMc01422

hypothetical protein (probable operon with SMc01423,SMc01424)

128

deletion (SMc01422, SMc01423, SMc01424 all deleted in this strain)

ΔSMc01422-24.D21 ΔSMc01422-24.D29

SMc01423

probable nitrile hydratase subunit β

219

deletion

same as above

SMc01424

probable nitrile hydratase subunit α

213

deletion

same as above

SMc01424-01422

hypothetical protein (probable operon with SMc01423,SMc01422)

213

non-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

D104.2A

    

D104.3B

    

D104.1 C

SMa0044

hypothetical protein

89

deletion

ΔSMa0044.c1

    

ΔSMa0044.c6

    

ΔSMa0044.c10

SMa0044

non-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

89

 

SMa0044.104.1A

    

SMa0044.104.1B

    

SMa0044.104.4 C

SMb20431

hypoth. arylmalonate decarboxylase

261

ORF-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

SMb20431.original

    

SMb20431.Xsd1

SMb20360

hypothetical protein

243

ORF-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

SMb20360.original

    

SMb20360.Xsd1

SMc03964

hypothetical protein

300

ORF-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

SMc03964.original

    

SMc03964.Xsd6

SMc00911

hypothetical protein

275

ORF-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

SMc00911.original

    

SMc00911.Xsd1

    

SMc00911.original2

SMa1334

hypothetical protein

398

ORF-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker (may have a polar effect on 3′ genes Sma1332,-1331,-1329)

SMa1334.original

    

SMa1334.Xsd1

SMc01266

hypothetical protein

438

ORF-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker (may have a polar effect on 3′ gene Smc01265)

SMc01266.original

    

SMc01266.Xsd1

greA

transcription elongation factor

158

ORF-disrupting insertion of pJH104 GUS marker

greA.12.4.1a

expA1 (wgaA)

EPSII biosynthesis enzyme

490

ORF-disrupting insertion of Tn5-Nm in expA—symbiotically proficient, competitor assay strain

expA125::Tn5.Xsd1