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(a–c) Germination and outgrowth of spores of different B. subtilis strains. Dormant spores of the wild‐type (●), ∆disA (
), ∆uvrA (●), ∆disA uvrA (◆), ∆mfd (●), and ∆disA mfd (◆) strains, were induced to germinate and spore germination and outgrowth were measured by monitoring the OD
600 of the cultures, all as described in Materials and Methods. Values are averages ± standard deviations for triplicate determinations with different lots of spores; WT, wild type
