Table II.

Determination of the amounts of granular and soluble polysaccharides produced

Genotypea			Granular Material	WSP
+	+	sta7Δ7	0.12  ± 0.01	0.43  ± 0.03
sta2Δ1	+	sta7Δ7	0.007  ± 0.0003	0.48  ± 0.03
+	sta3	sta7Δ7	0.014  ± 0.001	0.14  ± 0.01
sta2Δ1	sta3	sta7Δ7	0.003  ± 0.0002	0.20  ± 0.01

Values are the averages of three different experiments involving three distinct segregants with the exception of the sta2Δ1 sta3 sta7Δ7 class, which involved two distinct strains (in μg per 10⁶ cells).  

^asta2Δ1, sta2–29∷ARG7; sta3, sta3–1; and sta7Δ7, sta7– 7∷ARG7.