Table 3.
Mass Recovery and F14C Data for Proteins from Control Spores Prepared from November 2009 – October 2010. Bacteria were grown on nutrient media and switched to G media to induce sporulation.
| Spore Prep ID |
Date Processed |
Approximate Starting Mass (mg) |
Solid Mass Recovered (mg) |
Soluble Mass (mg) |
Solid F14C (± 1 SD) |
Soluble (F14C) (± 1 SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bt ken | Nov 2009 | 2 | 0.419 | 0.112 | 0.477 ± 0.002 | 1.08 ± 0.01 |
| Bt ken | Jan 2010 | 3 | 0.647 | 0.033 | 1.011 ± 0.005 | 1.03 ± 0.02 |
| Bt ken | Jan 2010 | 3 | 0.600 | 0.105 | 1.038 ± 0.003 | 1.10 ± 0.01 |
| Bt ken | Mar 2010 | 4 | t/f | 0.198 | t/f | 1.089 ± 0.004 |
| Bt ken | Oct 2010 | 3 | 0.251 | 0.065 | 1.064 ± 0.004 | 1.104 ± 0.007 |
| Bt ken | Oct 2010 | 3 | 0.233 | 0.088 | 1.095 ± 0.004 | 1.109 ± 0.006 |
| Bt ken | Oct 2010 | 3 | 0.128 | 0.042 | 1.040 ± 0.004 | 1.034 ± 0.009 |
t/f= lost due to combustion tube failure