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. 2013 Oct;12(10):1383–1388. doi: 10.1128/EC.00163-13

Table 2.

Capsule and cell volume increase as a function of timea

Cell ymax (μm3)
ymin (μm3)
k (min)
R2
Capsule Body Capsule Body Capsule Body Capsule Body
1 976.3 ± 15.6 138.9 ± 9.3 64.6 ± 5.6 58.4 ± 2.1 0.015 ± 0.0006 0.006 ± 0.001 0.99 0.86
2 659.9 ± 9.6 112.8 ± 3.4 63.8 ± 5.5 38.4 ± 2.0 0.015 ± 0.0006 0.009 ± 0.001 0.98 0.93
3 539.3 ± 16.2 130.3 ± 9.9 66.1 ± 6.0 35.8 ± 2.0 0.012 ± 0.0008 0.007 ± 0.001 0.97 0.92
4 401.1 ± 10.5 116.6 ± 4.5 61.4 ± 6.9 25.3 ± 1.2 0.014 ± 0.0012 0.008 ± 0.001 0.93 0.97
5 558.1 ± 19.9 237.9 ± 39.9 61.9 ± 6.3 21.1 ± 1.7 0.012 ± 0.0008 0.007 ± 0.001 0.96 0.96
6 614.6 ± 20.3 176.5 ± 14.3 78.8 ± 5.4 14.3 ± 1.2 0.010 ± 0.0006 0.009 ± 0.001 0.98 0.97
7 371.5 ± 12.1 73.7 ± 3.6 94.4 ± 8.4 39.7 ± 1.8 0.011 ± 0.0012 0.007 ± 0.002 0.91 0.78
8 612.3 ± 106.4 92.8 ± 10.2 85.3 ± 6.4 3.9 ± 1.2 0.006 ± 0.0008 0.012 ± 0.002 0.94 0.91
9 186.6 ± 5.8 24.1 ± 0.8 62.6 ± 7.8 33.4 ± 2.8 0.015 ± 0.0025 0.019 ± 0.011 0.75 0.24
10 815.2 ± 20.7 93.8 ± 1.6 73.9 ± 11.2 55.6 ± 3.9 0.016 ± 0.0013 0.018 ± 0.004 0.95 0.63
a

Data were fitted using a logistic (3-parameter) nonlinear exponential equation.