Conidia were inoculated into 200 ml medium at a concentration of 106 conidia/ml, and incubated at 37°C with shaking (200 rpm) for 36 h. The cell wall was extracted as described under Materials and Met
aFour mixtures were designed that each contained 10 L. plantarum strains with 10 distinctive 339-IR-340 sequences. The variable amount of the tenth strain (reference WCFS1) was a dilution series and i
aRosseti, CA, et. al., manuscript in preparation. bImageJ analysis. (−) gene or protein is down regulated. 16M- Brucella melitensis 16M. N/A- not available.
