TABLE 2.
Activation by FIS in RNAP mutant strain backgrounds
| RNAP allele | Growth rate (doublings/h) |
rrnB P1 activity (Miller units)a with promoter endpoints:
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| −61 to +50 | −88 to +50 | −154 to +50 | ||
| Wild type | 1.29 | 2,297 (1.0) | 8,811 (3.8) | 10,822 (4.7) |
| rpoCΔ215–220 | 1.14 | 608 (1.0) | 5,152 (8.5) | 8,927 (14) |
| rpoBRH454 | 1.05 | 716 (1.0) | Not done | 7,036 (9.8) |
a
Results are means from two or three experiments; the variation was less than 10%. The promoter activity relative to −61 to +50 in each strain background is given in parentheses.