Table 1. Model parameters.

Original parameters
Parameter	Description (dimension)	Literature estimates	References
$r$	Net replication rate of bacteria (hour−1)	1.0	Berngruber et al., 2013
$K$	Carrying capacity of bacteria (cells mL−1)	109	Berngruber et al., 2013
$a$	Adsorption rate of phages to bacteria (hour−1 (cells per mL)−1)	10-9—10-7	De Paepe and Taddei, 2006; Shao and Wang, 2008
$b$	Proportion of adsorptions of a phage to a susceptible cell that leads to infection (cells phage−1)	set at 10-2, not measured	Berngruber et al., 2013
$B$	Burst size (phages)	10—3.5· 103	De Paepe and Taddei, 2006; Wang, 2006
$\alpha$	Rate of spontaneous lysogen induction (hour−1)	10-4—10-3	Little et al., 1999; Zong et al., 2010; Berngruber et al., 2013
$\delta$	Spontaneous decay rate of free phages (hour−1)	10-3—2·10-2	De Paepe and Taddei, 2006
$u$	Uptake rate of arbitrium by cells (arbitrium mL−1 (cells per mL)−1)	no estimates known	-
Scaled dimensionless parameters used in parameter sweeps
Parameter	Description	Default value	Parameter sweep range
$\widehat{B}=bB$	Effective burst size	2	1—103
$\widehat{a}=\frac{aK}{r}$	Scaled adsorption rate of phages to cells	10	1—100
$\widehat{\delta }=\frac{\delta }{r}$	Scaled decay rate of phage particles	0.01	10-3—0.1
$\widehat{\alpha }=\frac{\alpha }{r}$	Scaled spontaneous phage induction rate	10-3	10-4—10-2
$\widehat{u}=\frac{uK}{r}$	Scaled rate of arbitrium uptake and degradation by cells	0.1	10-3—1
$D$	Dilution factor of phages at serial passages	0.01	10-3—0.1