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Table 4 Frequencies of transformation among the recipient strains for the same donor DNA

From: Differential efficiency in exogenous DNA acquisition among closely related Salmonella strains: implications in bacterial speciation

Strain

Transformation frequency

S. typhimurium LT2

(4.30 ± 1.15) × 10-4

S. typhimurium 14028S

(5.08 ± 0.72) × 10-6

S. paratyphi B SPB7

(4.10 ± 1.40) × 10-4

S. agona SARB1

(2.25 ± 0.90) × 10-6

S. dublin TYT3627

(2.46 ± 0.91) × 10-4

S. enteritids LK5

(8.33 ± 1.44) × 10-7

S. paratyphi C RKS4594

(1.44 ± 0.01) × 10-4

S.paratyphi A ATCC9150

(2.93 ± 1.05) × 10-4

S. typhi Ty2

(8.15 ± 1.43) × 10-4

S. arizonae SARC5

(1.32 ± 0.51) × 10-3

S. bongori SARC12

(1.58 ± 0.45) × 10-3