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     Appendix 2
     Abbreviations That May Be Used Without Definition in Table Headings*

     Term               Abbreviation             Term              Abbreviation

     Amount              amt                     Specific activity  sp act
     Approximately       approx                  Specific gravity  sp gr

     Average             avg                     Standard deviation  SD
     Concentration       concn                   Standard error    SE

     Diameter            diam                    Standard error of the SEM
                                                 mean

     Experiment          expt                    Temperature       temp
     Experimental        exptl                   Versus            vs

     Height              ht                      Volume            vol
     Molecular weight    mol wt                  Week              wk

     Number              no.                     Weight            wt
     Preparation         prepn                   Year              yr



        *Instructions to Authors, Journal of Bacteriology. In addition to the terms listed, abbreviations for units of measure are accepted without
        definition.












































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