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. 2001 Feb;69(2):1160–1171. doi: 10.1128/IAI.69.2.1160-1171.2001

TABLE 5.

Lewis B binding of J99 wild-type and J99 babA2 and babB mutant strains

J99 genotype Lewis B binding (relative OD units)bc
Mean ± SD Range
Wild type 653 ± 8 647–658
babA2a 8 ± 17 <10–20
babBa 596 ± 111 517–674
a

Genes disrupted by insertion of aphA (Kanr) cassette in specified ORF. 

b

Values represent the means of four separate experiments. 

c

Relative units are expressed as OD × 1,000 as described in Materials and Methods.