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Table 1 Frequencies of appearance of TcR mutants in Brucella containing pGBG1

From: Demonstration of IS711 transposition in Brucella ovis and Brucella pinnipedialis

Strain

Frequency of TcR mutants*

Number of TcR mutants analysed

Number of mutants with insertions

% of insertions detected

Mobile element involved

B. ovis BOC22

(20) 8.6 × 10-8

52

30

57.7

IS711

B. abortus RB51

(10) 2.9 × 10-9

46

0

0

none

B. melitensis 16M-N

(10) 3.05 × 10-7

13

0

0

none

B. pinnipedialis B2/94

(10) 5.0 × 10-8

35

4

11.4

IS711

  1. * Average frequency of all experiments. The number of independent experiments is in parentheses