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. 2018 Aug 24;200(18):e00255-18. doi: 10.1128/JB.00255-18

TABLE 4.

Size of E. coli MG1655 uppS31 ispH269 with or without excess IPP

Plasmid Mevalonate (2.5 mM) No. of cells at 42°C Cell size (mean ± SD) (μm)
Length Width
Vector 218 4.15 ± 1.22 1.89 ± 0.25
+ 204 4.23 ± 1.27 2.01 ± 0.29
pMevBa 195 4.09 ± 1.13 1.86 ± 0.28
+ 258 3.15 ± 0.89 1.41 ± 0.19
a

Plasmid pMEVB was transformed into MG1655 uppS31 ispH269 to express the enzymes that synthesize IPP from mevalonate.