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σs concentrations determined by quantitative Western analysis or inferred from the levels of β-galactosidase synthesized by a pexB-lacZ transcriptional fusion strain (E. coli AMS171) in NG or SMG cultures during exponential (A) and stationary (B) phases of growth. M. U., Miller units. Data represent an average of three independent measurements; error bars represent standard errors of the mean.
