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. 2008 Dec 29;75(5):1331–1338. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01914-08

TABLE 2.

Comparative counterselection efficiency of the ts-sacB system in M. smegmatis mc2155 and M. abscessus CIP104536T strainsa

Transformant CFU/ml in:
Frequency of counterselection (SD)
LB (30°C) LB + 10% sucrose (39°C)
M. smegmatis (pPR27-ΔmmpL4b) 2 × 106 130 6 × 10−5 (9.8 × 10−6)
M. abscessus (pPR27-ΔmmpL4b) 5 × 107 2 × 107 0.4 (0.06)
a

Experiments were performed five times.