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. 1998 Sep;64(9):3220–3224. doi: 10.1128/aem.64.9.3220-3224.1998

TABLE 2.

Inactivation and germination of spores of B. subtilis SASP mutants after pressure treatment for 120 min at 600 MPa and 40°C

Strain Log percentage
Surviving spores Ungerminated spores
PS832 (wild type) 0.60 ± 0.3 −2.9 ± 0.3
PS356 (SASP αβ) −0.36 ± 0.3 −3.3 ± 1.0
PS483 (SASP γ) 0.55 ± 0.3 −3.1 ± 0.2
PS482 (SASP αβγ) −0.80 ± 0.6 −3.8 ± 0.5