Strain or plasmid | Description | Reference |
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T. neapolitana DSM 4359 | Isolated from African continental solfataric springs | [27] |
T. maritima MSB8 | Isolated from geothermally heated sea floors in Italy and the Azores | [28] |
T. sp. strain RQ7 | Isolated from geothermally heated sea floors in Ribeira Quente, the Azores | [28] |
Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus DSM 8903 | Isolated from a thermal pool of Taupo, New Zealand | [29] |
E. coli DH5α | F-endA1 hsdR17 (rk-, mk+) supE44 thi-1 λ-recA1 gyrA96 relA1 deoR Δ(lacZYA-argF)- U169 ϕ80dlacZΔM15 | [30] |
Plasmids | ||
pKT1 | pUC-derived plasmid, containing a kan cassette for thermostable kanamycin selections | [31] |
pRQ7 | Cryptic miniplasmid from T. sp. strain RQ7 | [24]; GenBank: KF798180 |
pDH10 | pRQ7 cloned between the EcoRI and XbaI sites of pKT1; Apr; Kanr | [3]; GenBank: JN813374 |
pDH12 | pRQ7 along with its duplicated fragment of 209 bp were cloned between the EcoRI and XbaI sites of pKT1; Apr, Kanr | This study; GenBank: KF798179 |