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. 2013 Aug;195(16):3774–3783. doi: 10.1128/JB.00500-13

Table 1.

Heterogeneity of tox and major pilin genes and pilus expression in corynebacterial strains by PCR and Western blot analysesa

Group Strain Origin Toxigenicity
SpaA
SpaD
SpaH
Source or reference
Reported PCR PCR WB PCR WB PCR WB
1 C65 Canada 20
CD310 Ohio NDb This study
2 C52 Kazakhstan + + 21
760 Russia + + 22
3 PR26 South Dakota + + + + 20
CD364 New York ND + + + + This study
4 496 Russia + + 22
724 Russia + + 22
5 G4212 Russia + + + + 22
711 Russia + + + + 22
6 722 Russia + + + + + + 22
E8277 South Dakota + + + + + + 20
7 1737 Russia + + + + + + + + 22
749 Russia + + + + + + + + 22
Sequence strain 13129c U.K. + + + + + + + + 8
a

A full list of corynebacterial strains is shown in Table S1 in the supplemental material. Plus and minus signs indicate the presence and absence, respectively, of PCR products or Western immunoblotting (WB) signal.

b

ND, not determined.

c

Sequence strain NTCT13129.