TABLE 5.
Variability of luciferase mRNA quantities in HMA mouse fecesa
| Expt | Mouse 1 | Mouse 2 | Mouse 3 | Mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 31 | 10 | 26 |
| 2 | 19 | 35 | 27 | 27 |
| Both | 27 ± 4 |
The forced feeding and determinations were conducted as described in the legend to Fig. 3. The numbers of molecules of luciferase mRNA per CFU for strains DN-240 049 (ldh) are shown.