Table 1 PICMI115 transfer by Φ115 phage produced from different donors

From: Phage-inducible chromosomal minimalist islands (PICMIs), a novel family of small marine satellites of virulent phages

Donor strain

PICMI115 titera

PICMI115-CmR

6.13E + 03 ± 1.86E + 03

Δint-CmR

BDL

Δiolg-CmR

BDL

ΔalpA-CmR

BDL

Δup1-CmR

5.37E + 03 ± 194E + 03

Δprim-CmR

BDL

Δup2-CmR

5.17E + 03 ± 172E + 03

  1. BDL below the detection limit.
  2. aPICMI115 titer/ml of lysate, using Vibrio strain ΔPICMI115 as recipient strain. The titer of phages produced from the different donors was 106 PFU ml-1. The average and standard deviations from three independent experiments are presented.