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. 2016 Nov 3;7:1763. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01763

Table 1.

Effect of gene disruption or overexpression on heat resistance of E. coli.

Escherichia coli serotype or strain number Heat conditions (T/time) Lethality (logN/N0) Medium /products Reference
MC4100 (parental strain)
KY1601 (△rpoH)
57°C, 2 min <0.1
>3.5
M9 medium Jenkins et al., 1991
AB1157 (parental strain)
JI132 (△sodA sodB strain)
48°C, 2 h <0.5
>6
LB broth Benov and Fridovich, 1995
ATCC 43895 (parental strain)
FRIK 816-3 (△rpoS)
55°C, 7 min <1
>4
Fermented
sausage
Cheville et al., 1996
MC4100
MC4100 (△ibpA/B)
50°C, 4 h <2
>3
LB broth Kuczyñska-Wiśnik et al., 2002
W6-13 (parental strain)
M4020 (△wca)
60°C, 5 min 3.3
6.6
Minimal
glucose broth
Mao et al., 2001
AW1.7
AW1.7 (△cfa)
60°C, 30 min 2.0
3.1
LB broth Chen and Gänzle, 2016
MG1655
MG1655 (△cfa)
57°C, 15 min 1.3
2.2
LB broth Chen and Gänzle, 2016
BL21
overexpression of IbpA/IbpB
50°C, 30 min 1.5
0.7-0.9
M9 medium Kitagawa et al., 2000
E. coli W3110
overexpression of EvgA
50°C, 2 h 5
1.5
TY broth Christ and Chin, 2008
GGG10
overexpression of NmpC
60°C, 1 min 3.5
0.5
LB broth Ruan et al., 2011
AW1.7 (pRK767)
AW1.7 △pHR1 (pRK767)
AW1.7 △pHR1 (pLHR)
60°C, 5 min <1
>8
<1
LBbroth Mercer et al., 2015

LB, Luria-Bertani; TY, Tryptone-yeast extract.