Table 3.
Cell length of newly divided wild-type cells
| Strain | Cell division type | Avg size of the small cell as a percentage of the large cell | Total cell length (μm) | Distance to cell constriction (μm) in: |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large cell | Small cell | ||||
| 26695 | Symmetric | 95.7 | 4.5 ± 0.6 | 2.3 ± 0.3 | 2.2 ± 0.4 |
| Asymmetric | 81.0 | 4.6 ± 0.9 | 2.5 ± 0.6 | 2.0 ± 0.4 | |
| KE | Symmetric | 94.7 | 4.3 ± 0.5 | 2.2 ± 0.3 | 2.0 ± 0.3 |
| Asymmetric | 80.5 | 4.6 ± 0.7 | 2.5 ± 0.4 | 2.0 ± 0.3 | |
| 1061 | Symmetric | 94.6 | 4.6 ± 0.9 | 2.4 ± 0.5 | 2.3 ± 0.4 |
| Asymmetric | 78.5 | 4.0 ± 0.9 | 2.3 ± 0.5 | 2.0 ± 0.4 | |