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. 2001 Aug;183(15):4580–4587. doi: 10.1128/JB.183.15.4580-4587.2001

TABLE 2.

Release of mitochondrial DNA by heat stress

Min at 50°C Oxygenated
Anaerobic
Fold increasea in TRP1 reversion Viability (%) Fold increasea in TRP1 reversion Viability (%)
0 1.0 100 1.0 100
1 26.0 ± 17.9 75 ± 28.4 2.1 ± 0.1 108 ± 3.5
2 93.1 ± 25.3 52 ± 16.3 3.0 ± 0.9 102 ± 16.5
3 211 ± 3.0 38 ± 3.1 7.0 ± 1.8 73.3 ± 10.3
4 214 ± 21.9 44 ± 6.4 9.6 ± 4.8 69.6 ± 12.3
5 687 ± 180 17 ± 5.2 5.1 ± 1.8 73.7 ± 16.0
a

Relative TRP1 reversions were averaged over two experiments. Similar results were obtained in two other experiments at different time points. Data are the means ± ranges.