Phenotypic and genomic comparison of Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. laumondii TT01 and a widely used rifampicin-resistant Photorhabdus luminescens laboratory strain

Table 2 Characteristics of gene regions used for PCR diagnostics to distinguish between P. luminescens strain TT01 and DJC

	Gene region	Putative function	TT01	DJC
Candidate 1	Parts of plu4513–4514	N/A	969	1443
Candidate 2	Parts of plu2222	Probable membrane protein	829	1217
Candidate 3	Parts of plu2649–2651	Hypothetical secreted protein	1264	695
Candidate 4	Parts of plu2372–2373	N/A	1199	487
Candidate 5	plu1790/ insert	N/A	547	1952

The length of the amplified DNA using the primers presented in Additional file 1: Table S9 are listed in the right two columns (respective for strain TT01 and DJC)

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