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Table 2 Densitometric analysis

From: New stable anchor protein and peptide linker suitable for successful spore surface display in B. subtilis

UreA source

Amount of protein used (ng)

Density in OD/mm2(standard deviation)

UreA concentration (ng) in extracts (% of total)

n° of recombinant molecules extracted from each spore

Fusion 1

    

Purified UreA

25.0 ng

177.8 (± 0.03)

NA

 

12.5 ng

85,7 (± 0.09)

NA

6.25 ng

41.6 (± 0.08)

NA

KH102 (CotZ-UreA)

10.00 μg

17,4 (± 0,03)

2.44 (0.02)

2.5 × 10 2

5.00 μg

8,6 (± 0,01)

1.20 (0.02)

 

2.50 μg

4,4 (± 0,08)

0.61(0.02)

 

Fusion 2

    

Purified UreA

25.0 ng

121.4 (± 0.02)

NA

 

12.5 ng

61,3 (± 0.02)

NA

6.25 ng

30.8 (± 0.05)

NA

KH124 (CotB-linker -UreA

1.250 μg

67.2 (± 0.03)

13.83 (1.10)

1.0 × 10 4

0.625 μg

34.5 (± 0.09)

7.10 (1,14)

 

0.312 μg

15.6 (± 0.08)

3.21 (1.04)

 
  1. The average amount of protein extracted from a single spore was 18.6 pg and 20.9 pg for BKH102 and BKH124 respectively.