TABLE 2.
Trans-complementation of A. baumannii mutants.
| Gene | Transformation frequency |
Significance | |
| Deletion mutant# | Complementation | ||
| pilF | <d.l. | 8.30 × 10–7 ± 4.97 × 10–8 | ** |
| pilQ | <d.l. | 7.57 × 10–7 ± 1.20 × 10–8 | ** |
| tsaP | 2.1 × 10–8 ± 2.24 × 10–9 |
4.19 × 10–7 ± 2.45 × 10–7 | * |
| pilM | <d.l. | 5.30 × 10–7 ± 9.63 × 10–8 | ** |
| pilN | <d.l. | 6.87 × 10–7 ± 9.84 × 10–8 | ** |
| pilO | <d.l. | 9.27 × 10–7 ± 5.25 × 10–8 | ** |
| pilP | <d.l. | 7.37 × 10–7 ± 1.36 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilB | <d.l. | 6.47 × 10–7 ± 1.24 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilC | <d.l. | 7.37 × 10–7 ± 1.10 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilT | <d.l. | 8.53 × 10–7 ± 1.87 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilD | <d.l. | 8.22 × 10–7 ± 2.08 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilE | <d.l. | 1.44 × 10–6 ± 1.70 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilY2 | <d.l. | 7.25 × 10–7 ± 4.12 × 10–8 | ** |
| pilY1 | <d.l. | 3.92 × 10–7 ± 1.16 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilX | <d.l. | 7.83 × 10–7 ± 1.02 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilW | <d.l. | 6.43 × 10–7 ± 1.14 × 10–7 | ** |
| pilV | <d.l. | 3.85 × 10–7 ± 6.97 × 10–8 | ** |
| fimU | 8.45 × 10–8 ± 3.11 × 10–8 |
7.63 × 10–7 ± 9.67 × 10–8 | ** |
| crp | <d.l. | 5.39 × 10–7 ± 9.87 × 10–8 | ** |
| tonB2 | 1.73 × 10–8 ± 8.41 × 10–9 |
6.77 × 10–7 ± 1.60 × 10–7 | * |
| comEA | <d.l. | 6.27 × 10–7 ± 1.16 × 10–7 | ** |
| comA | <d.l. | 8.63 × 10–7 ± 1.24 × 10–7 | ** |
| comF | <d.l. | 7.27 × 10–7 ± 2.53 × 10–7 | ** |
| priA | <d.l. | 8.67 × 10–7 ± 1.25 × 10–7 | ** |
| recA | <d.l. | 8.20 × 10–7 ± 1.59 × 10–7 | ** |
| xcpW | <d.l. | 7.90 × 10–7 ± 1.51 × 10–7 | ** |
#<d.l., below detection limit (1.84 × 10–9 ± 5.67 × 10–10).
*P < 0.05 (Welch’s t-test); **P < 0.01 (Welch’s t-test).