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. 2021 Jan 27;6(1):e01321-20. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.01321-20

TABLE 2.

Frequency of cointegrate formation

ISb Target Cointegration frequencya
Range Mean (SD)
Untargeted copy-in
    IS26 R388 4.8 × 10−7 to 5.4 × 10−7 5.1 × 10−7 (2.9 × 10−8)
    IS1006 R388 3.2 × 10−7 to 8.0 × 10−7 5.9 × 10−7 (2.5 × 10−7)
    IS1008 R388 1.0 × 10−7 to 4.7 × 10−7 3.4 × 10−7 (2.1 × 10−7)
    IS1006/1008 R388 5.8 × 10−7 to 8.7 × 10−7 6.8 × 10−7 (1.7 × 10−7)
Targeted conservative
    IS26 R388::IS26 4.6 × 10−4 to 7.2 × 10−4 6.1 × 10−4 (1.4 × 10−4)
    IS26 R388::IS26-2 4.7 × 10−4 to 9.7 × 10−4 8.0 × 10−4 (2.9 × 10−4)
    IS1006 R388::IS1006 2.4 × 10−5 to 7.7 × 10−5 5.1 × 10−5 (2.4 × 10−5)
    IS1008 R388::IS1008 1.0 × 10−5 to 5.1 × 10−5 3.1 × 10−5 (2.1 × 10−5)
    IS1006/1008 R388:: IS1006/1008 3.0 × 10−5 to 7.8 × 10−5 4.7 × 10−5 (2.7 × 10−5)
a

Frequency measured as cointegrates per transconjugant. Three independent determinations were made per experiment.

b

IS in the pUC19 backbone.