TABLE 3.
Frequencies of transfer of E. coli-Capnocytophaga shuttle vectors in matings with E. coli S17-1
| Species and/or strain | Frequency of transfer (no. of transconjugants per recipient)
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| pMM45.A
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pMM104.A
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pMM105.A
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| Meana | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| C. canimorsus 5 | 4.8 × 10−4 | 4.1 × 10−4 | 1.1 × 10−3 | 9.6 × 10−4 | 5.9 × 10−4 | 4.3 × 10−4 |
| C. canimorsus 12 | 2.7 × 10−7 | 2.5 × 10−7 | 2.0 × 10−6 | 1.8 × 10−6 | 4.4 × 10−8 | 6.8 × 10−10 |
| C. cynodegmi | 1.7 × 10−4 | 2.7 × 10−4 | 9.1 × 10−5 | 6.2 × 10−5 | 5.8 × 10−5 | 8.0 × 10−5 |
| C. cynodegmi 2 | 3.8 × 10−5 | 1.0 × 10−5 | 5.4 × 10−6 | 2.8 × 10−6 | 2.3 × 10−5 | 3.2 × 10−5 |
| C. ochracea | <2.7 × 10−7 | 1.9 × 10−4 | 2.7 × 10−4 | 1.4 × 10−1 | 1.8 × 10−1 | |
| C. gingivalis | 3.9 × 10−6 | 3.3 × 10−6 | 1.4 × 10−5 | 8.4 × 10−6 | <4.5 × 10−8 | |
a
Mean values from at least three independent experiments.