TABLE 2.
Phage burst sizes on ssrA and clpP mutant strains
| No. | Strain | Relevant alleles | Location of relevant ssrA allele | λimmP22hy25 burst | Fold increase over ssrA::cata | λimmP22dis burst | Fold increase over ssrA::cata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K37 | ssrA+ clpP+ | Normal site | 210 ± 36 | 1,750 | 160 ± 10 | 2,500 |
| 2 | K8619 | ssrA::cat clpP+ | Normal site | 0.12 ± 0.08 | 0.064 ± 0.044 | ||
| 3 | K8664 | ssrA+ clpP+ | λatt | 120 ± 31 | 1,000 | 110 ± 43 | 1,720 |
| 4 | K8637 | ssrAO clpP+ | λatt | 95 ± 30 | 790 | 2.2 ± 1.4 | 34 |
| 5 | K8666 | ssrADD clpP+ | λatt | 50 ± 8.5 | 420 | 2.4 ± 1.4 | 38 |
| 6 | K8668 | ssrA::cat clpP+ | Normal site | 0.078 ± 0.061 | 0.65 | 0.021 ± 0.025 | 0.33 |
| 7 | K8814 | ssrAUG clpP+ | Plasmid | 0.098 ± 0.082 | 0.82 | 0.036 ± 0.041 | 0.56 |
| 8 | K8465 | ssrA+ clpP::kan | Normal site | 90 ± 14 | 750 | 78 ± 23 | 1,220 |
| 9 | K8857 | ssrA::cat clpP::kan | Normal site | 52 ± 33 | 430 | 1.2 ± 0.36 | 19 |
| 10 | K9281 | ssrAO clpP::kan | λatt | NDb | ND | 94 ± 28 | 1,470 |
| 11 | K9282 | ssrADD clpP::kan | λatt | ND | ND | 71 ± 29 | 1,110 |
The indicated burst sizes were divided by the burst size measured for the ssrA::cat strain, K8619.
ND, not determined.