TABLE 5.

Stability of IncQ-like plasmids under nonselective growth conditions in different host backgrounds

Plasmid	% Colonies growing on selective medium after replicating from a nonselective medium
	E. coli DH5α	P. putida UWC1	Acinetobacter sp. strain BD413	R. eutropha JMP228	A. tumefaciens DSM30150
RSF1010	100	87	63	100	100
pIE1120	100	100	4	2	98
pIE1107	100	0	100	2	23
pIE1115	100	0	81	2	79
pIE1130	100	100	92	94	90