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. 2010 Feb 10;5(2):e9147. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009147

Table 2. Effect of flagella on the string length of dividing bacteria in LB media.

Number in a string BW25113a JW1923 a
1 50.6% (378) 46.7% (430)
2 40.4% (302) 36.8% (339)
3 4.0% (30) 4.1% (38)
4 3.9% (29) 5.8% (53)
5 0.3% (2) 0.8% (7)
6 0.4% (3) 2.6% (24)
7 0% (0) 0.7% (6)
8 0.3% (2) 0.4% (4)
>8 0.1% (1) 2.1% (19)
Subtotal for ≥3 9.0% (67) 16.5% (151)
Total 100% (747) 100% (920)
a

BW25113, the parental strain of flagellum-null JW1923; number of scored events shown in parentheses.