Lactococcus lactiscarrying the pValac DNA expression vector coding for IL-10 reduces inflammation in a murine model of experimental colitis

Table 1 Bacterial strains used in this work

Bacterial Strain	Characteristics	Reference
Escherichia coli (E.coli) TG1	[supE, hsd, ∆5, thi, ∆lac-proAB), F’(traD36 proAB-lacZ∆M15)]	Invitrogen (São Paulo, Brazil)
Escherichia coli (E.coli) TG1 (pValac:il-10)	(pCMV/Cm^R/RepA/RepC/IL-10)	[17]
Lactococcus lactis (L. lactis) MG1363	L. lactis subsp. cremoris^b	Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Genetics (LGCM), Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil
Lactococcus lactis (L. lactis) MG1363 pValac:il-10	L. lactis MG1363 strain carrying the pValac:il-10 plasmid	This work
Lactococcus lactis (L. lactis) MG1363 FnBPA	L. lactis MG1363 strain expressing FnBPA of S. aureus	[19]
Lactococcus lactis (L. lactis) MG1363 FnBPA pValac:il-10	L. lactis MG1363 strain expressing FnBPA of S. aureus carrying the pValac:il-10 plasmid	[17]

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