Table 5.

Parameters calculated for the growth-curve model for Escherichia coli

µg/mL	Asymptote			Specific growth rate (µ), hours			Lag time (λ), hours
	Amp	LipoAmp	Tat-LipoAmp	Amp	LipoAmp	Tat-LipoAmp	Amp	LipoAmp	Tat-LipoAmp
1	0.91	0.88	0.92	0.27	0.25	0.26	2.13	2.19	2.3
10	0.94	0.9	0.96	0.25	0.25	0.24	2.22	2.16	1.93
33	0.92	0.88	0.96	0.17	0.22	0.2	2.26	2.22	1.28
50	0.95	0.87	0.98	0.18	0.17	0.19	2.4	2.22	0.13

Abbreviations: Amp, ampicillin; Tat-LipoAmp, Tat-functionalized Amp-loaded liposomes.