Table 3.
Bacterial strains used to determine the antimicrobial activity of ant venom peptides. The strains are identified by name, unique identifier, starting OD600 value, and corresponding CFU/mL.
| Name | Unique Identifier | OD600 for Assay | CFU/mL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listeria monocytogenes | DSM 20600 | 0.000625 | 1.45 × 10⁶ |
| Micrococcus luteus | DSM 20030 | 0.005 | 2.20 × 10⁵ |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa 50071 | DSM 50071 | 0.00125 | 4.83 × 108 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1117 | DSM 1117 | 0.005 | 3.00 × 1013 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | DSM 2569 | 0.00125 | 9.00 × 10⁶ |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis | ATCC 35984; DSM 28319 | 0.000625 | 1.73 × 10⁶ |
| Escherichia coli DE3 | BL21(DE3) | 0.000325 | 2.00 × 10⁶ |