TABLE 3.
Classification of 38 C. glabrata strains based on the distribution of MTLa1, MTLa2 (or MTLα2), and MTLα1 revealed by Southern analysis
| Class | No. of isolates | % of isolates | Band pattern with probe:
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| MTL1a1 | MTLa2-α2a | FuncP2b | MTL1α1 | MTL1 3′ and 5′ flanking regions | |||
| I | 22 | 58 | A, B, C | A, B, C | A | A | B |
| II | 14 | 36 | C | A, B, C | A, B | A, B | B |
| III | 2 | 5 | B | A, B, C | A, C | A, C | B |
| IV | 1 | A, B, C | A, B, C | A, B, C | B | ||
| V | NAc | NA | A, B, C | A, B, C | B | ||
a
This probe does not distinguish between MTLa2 and MTLα2.
b
This probe distinguishes between MTLa2 and MTLα2.
c
NA, not applicable.