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. 2001 Jan;183(2):435–442. doi: 10.1128/JB.183.2.435-442.2001

TABLE 3.

Expression of β-galactosidase by λfimA-lacZ reporters in serovar Typhimurium and E. coli

Strain Plasmid (relevant genotype) β-Galactosidase expression (Miller units)a
S. enterica serovar  Typhimurium
 IS145 None 30
 IS145W None 74
E. coli
 JM109λfimA-lacZ None 0
 JM109λfimA-lacZ pISF180 (fimZ+Y+W+) 570
 JM109λfimA-lacZ pISF230 (fimZ+Y+W) 1,400
a

β-Galactosidase activity is reported in Miller units (45), and all assays were performed at least three times with ≤20% variability.