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. 2002 Oct;68(10):5034–5041. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.10.5034-5041.2002

TABLE 4.

Percentages of Lac+ colonies in the final cell populations resulting from serially diluted batch cultures

Strain Presence of:
% of Lac+ CFUa No. of CFU screened
Ampicillin Inducer
CC1184S2PT97 100 1,441
+ 100 4,201
CC1184S2PT32 100 1,145
+ 100 961
CC1184S2λpir (pTPm-lacZ) 71.9 1,172
+ 0 4,000
+ 97 2,100
+ + 99.5 1,108
CC1184S2λpir (pCCD5-lacZ) 96.5 733
+ 0 2,185
+ 98.9 711
+ + 95.4 1,637
NCM631 (pIZ1207) 68.5 611
+ 0 1,196
+ 97 1,146
+ + 96 1,677
a

The standard deviations were less than 28% except for NCM631(pIZ1207), for which values were obtained with duplicated series in the same experiment.