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. 2013 Mar 18;13:66. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-13-66

Table 2.

Simulation parameters and predicted mean burst size and fitness (± 1 st. error)

Strain/Temp Host GR1 Eclipse VA rate2 LP Min3 LP Max4 LP SD5 Burst size6 Fitness7
Anc/37C
1.9
8.5
16.7
12.5
24
0
162.9 ± 0.03
NA
Muts/37C
1.9
9.8
16.7
12.5
24
0
140.3 ± 0.3
NA
Anc/37C
1.9
8.5
16.7
12.5
24
1
151.7 ± 2.0
20.5 ± 0.1
Muts/37C
1.9
9.8
16.7
12.5
24
4
89.1 ± 4.2
18.4 ± 0.1
Anc/42C
2.4
8.5
6.0
11
22
7
26.8 ± 1.1
14.6 ± 0.5
Muts/42C 2.4 9.5 6.0 11 22 1 38.7 ± 0.4 15.6 ± 0.1

1Host growth rate, doublings/hour.

2Virion assembly rate.

3Minimum length of latent period.

4Maximum length of latent period.

5Standard deviation of the latent period distribution (min).

6Average number of phages produced in a single infection cycle.

7Predicted fitness after multiple rounds of infection, doublings/hour.