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Table 2 Strains and plasmids used in this study

From: Role of gamma-giardin in ventral disc formation of Giardia lamblia

Organism/plasmid

Description

Source/reference

Giardia lamblia

ATCC 30957

Clinical isolate

ATCC

Escherichia coli

DH5α

supE44, ΔlacU169 (Φ80 lacZ ΔM15), hsdR17, recA1, endA1, gyrA96, thi-1, relA1

Invitrogen

BL21 (DE3)

F9, ompT, hsdSB(rB-mB-) gal, dcm (DE3)

Invitrogen

Plasmids

pGFP.pac

Shuttle vector, AmpR, pac gene

[23]

pGlγ-giardinHAX3.pac

pGFP.pac, 936-bp encoding glγ-giardin (GiardiaDB ID GL50803_17230)

This study

pET21b

Expression vector, AmpR

Novagen

pET-cyclinB

pET21b, 1,026 bp encoding G. lamblia cyclin B (GiardiaDB ID GL50803_3977)

This study

  1. Abbreviations: Amp, ampicillin; Kan, kanamycin; R, resistant; DNA-BD, DNA binding domain; AD-activation domain; HA, hemagglutinin