Table 3.

Development of the FSM in spo mutants

	Length of forespore membrane (μm) at
	End of phase I	End of phase II	End of phase III	15 min after completion of meiosis II	FSM closure	n
Wild type	0.73 ± 0.18	3.06 ± 0.35	5.51 ± 0.62	8.39 ± 1.13	8.56 ± 0.71	10
spo3Δ	0.81 ± 0.31	2.88 ± 0.53	3.83 ± 0.38	4.47 ± 0.60	5.30 ± 0.55	16
spo14	0.90 ± 0.48	2.29 ± 0.77	2.99 ± 1.08	3.84 ± 1.51	4.81 ± 1.50	10