Table 3 Influence of bacterial background on IncX plasmid transfer
Plasmid | Donor | Recipient | Frequency of transfera | Standard deviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
pHP2 (IncX1) | E. coli TOP10 ST10 | E. coli A15 pBGC ST10 | 2.36 × 10–2 | 6.32 × 10–3 |
E. coli UPEC536 ST127 | 1.34 × 10–6 | 5.47 × 10–7 | ||
E. coli UPEC536 pBGC ST127 | 6.81 × 10–6 | 5.60 × 10–7 | ||
E. coli ST131 pBGC | Not detected | Not detected | ||
E. coli UPEC536 ST127 | E. coli UPEC536 pBGC ST127 | 1.01 × 10–2 | 1.01 × 10–3 | |
p194 (IncX2) | E. coli TOP10 ST10 | E. coli A15 pBGC ST10 | 1.04 × 10–4 | 2.39 × 10–5 |
E. coli UPEC536 pBGC ST127 | Not detected | Not detected | ||
E. coli ST131 pBGC | Not detected | Not detected |