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. 2002 Apr;70(4):1783–1790. doi: 10.1128/IAI.70.4.1783-1790.2002

TABLE 3.

C4-HSL and 3-oxo-C12-HSL in sputum samplesa

Sample no. Concn (nM)
C4-HSL 3-Oxo-C12-HSL
330 0.00 1.86
342 0.00 1.39
351 5.00 14.40
360 1.13 1.64
361 2.61 2.15
362 0.84 21.20
363 0.00 1.06
364 1.84 0.00
365 1.00 0.00
366 0.00 14.70
11938 0.00 1.13
13165 0.00 0.92
a

Concentrations were determined by comparing β-galactosidase levels obtained from known amounts of synthetic 3-oxo-C12-HSL or C4-HSL using reporter plasmids pKDT17 and pECP61.5.