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Persistence of auxotrophic strains of V. fischeri in the juvenile E. scolopes light organ. The number of bacterial cells present at three times after inoculation was determined in light organs of animals infected with either a glycine auxotroph (hatched bar), a threonine auxotroph (open bar), or the parent strain (solid bar). The error bars (where appropriate) indicate 1 standard deviation.
