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Dependence on amino acids for survival. Wild-type E. coli stationary-phase cells were subjected to acid shock at pH 2.5 in the presence of a 1 mM concentration of the amino acid indicated by the single-letter code (with “O” representing ornithine). Bars and error bars indicate the means ± ranges of two to three measurements. CON, control experiment with no added amino acid.
