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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Microbiol. 2008 Jul 4;69(5):1165–1179. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06341.x

Table 3. Summary of Sensitivity to UV light and Recombination Phenotypes of RecA Mutants.

Strain recA Survival to UV a Recombinationb
SS996 + 73 ± 2.33 8.44 ± .93
SS1426 del(recA) < 10 -2 < 10 -4
SS4629 730 (E38K) 75 ± 4.29 9.03 ± 1.02
SS5602 2201 (K72R) < 10 -2 < 10 -4
SS5690 730,2201 0.15 ± 0.18 0.012 ± 0.0073
SS6418 803(V37M),2201 < 10 -2 < 10 -4
a

UV Resistance is measured by % survival of strains after 10J of UV irradiation

b

Conjugation frequency reported as % transconjugants/100 donors