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Table 1 Phenotypes of P. luminescens TT01/I, TT01α/I, and their respective variants

From: Plastic architecture of bacterial genome revealed by comparative genomics of Photorhabdus variants

Phenotype

TT01/I

TT01α/I

TT01/II

TT01α/II

TT01α'/II

VAR

VAR*

REV

INT

Bioluminescence

+

+

-

-

-

-

-

+/w

w

Colony morphology

Convex, mucoid,

Convex, mucoid,

Flat, nonmucoid

Flat, nonmucoid

Flat, nonmucoid

Flat, nonmucoid

Flat, nonmucoid

Convex, mucoid

Small, convex, mucoid

Lipase activity on Tween 20-60

++

++

+

+

+

+

+

++

ND

Lipase activity on Tween 80-85

++

++

+/w

+/w

+v

+

v

++

ND

Pigmentation

+(Orange)

+(Orange)

+(Yellow)

++(Yellow)

-

-

-

+(Orange)

ND

Antibiotic production

+

+

-

-

-

-

-

+/w

ND

Crystal proteins

+

+

-

-

-

-

-

w

-

Coloration on TreGNO medium

Green

Green

Yellow

Yellow

Yellow

Yellow

Yellow

Green

Green

  1. +, positive; -, negative; v, variable; w, weak.