TABLE 3.
Amplification of the VR1s of CA-11.2A, B31, and φBB-1a
| Size (bp)
|
Predicted B31 plasmid | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-11.2A
|
B31-UM
|
|||
| Total DNA | Phage DNA | Total DNA | Phage DNA | |
| 3,426 | 3,426 | cp32-1 or 8 | ||
| 3,343 | 3,343 | cp32-9 or 4 | ||
| 3,047 | 3,047 | |||
| 2,819 | 2,828 | 1p56 | ||
| 2,537 | 2,537 | |||
| 2,484b | 2,484 | cp32-3b | ||
| 2,455 | 2,455 | |||
Sizes determined by regression using Multi-Analyst software; predictions based on size estimates from ≥3 trials and applicable only to the B31 fragments.
Prediction confirmed by sequencing of VR1.