Table 8.

Hsp26 and Hsp42 are dispensable for [PSI+] propagation

Donor arg82Δ pARG82 [PSI+x]	Recipient strain no. (ρo p1520 pRS313)	%Ura+ cytoductants (total)
5548 [PSI+1]	WT, 4812	88 (25)
5549 [PSI+2]	WT, 4812	86 (14)
5548 [PSI+1]	ipk1Δ kcs1Δ, 5536	0 (15)
5549 [PSI+2]	ipk1Δ kcs1Δ, 5536	0 (22)
5548 [PSI+1]	hsp26Δ, 5558	98 (40)
5549 [PSI+2]	hsp26Δ, 5558	100 (23)
5548 [PSI+1]	hsp42Δ, 5559	100 (25)
5549 [PSI+2]	hsp42Δ, 5559	90 (21)

Cytoduction donors were ρ⁺, and recipients were ρ^o. Cytoductants were identified as those with recipient nuclear genotype and donor cytoplasm (ρ⁺). The recipients carried p1520 bearing the ura3-14 allele, enabling scoring of [PSI+] as Ura+.