TABLE 3.
A-factor assay
Strain | A-factor (U)a |
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DK1622 (wild type) | 11.5 ± 0.1 |
DK5057 (asgA mutant) | 3.3 ± 0.1 |
sigD4403 (sigD mutant) | 5.2 ± 0.2 |
A-factor released from starved cells was measured as described in Materials and Methods. Numbers are the average and standard deviation of three experiments.