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. 2006 Apr;188(8):2780–2791. doi: 10.1128/JB.188.8.2780-2791.2006

TABLE 2.

RubisCOa activity in crude extracts of cells grown on 10 mM and 25 mM NaHCO3

Medium and strain pH 7.2 pH 8.0
10 mM NaHCO3
    CGA010 (wild type) 141 ± 12 175 ± 28
    CGA2024 (ΔcbbRRS) 143 ± 13 154 ± 26
    CGA2025 (ΔcbbR) 32 ± 24 27 ± 18
    CGA2034 (ΔcbbSR) 81 ± 3 114 ± 6
    CGA2083 (ΔcbbRR2) 75 ± 6 93 ± 5
    CGA2028 (ΔcbbLS) 30 ± 8 36 ± 12
    CGA2071 (ΔcbbM) 50 ± 11 76 ± 19
    CGA2063 (ΔcbbRR1, ΔcbbRR2) 78 ± 31 89 ± 30
    CGA2064 (ΔcbbR, ΔcbbRRS) 54 ± 24 66 ± 27
    CGA2091 (ΔcbbRR1, ΔcbbRR2, ΔcbbM) 12 ± 5 18 ± 7
    CGA2098 (ΔcbbSR, ΔcbbM) 31 ± 5 46 ± 4
25 mM NaHCO3
    CGA010 (wild type) 34 ± 8 41 ± 9
    CGA2024 (ΔcbbRRS) 48 ± 20 50 ± 17
    CGA2025 (ΔcbbR) 12 ± 4 16 ± 6
    CGA2034 (ΔcbbSR) 26 ± 11 32 ± 13
    CGA2083 (ΔcbbRR2) 31 ± 4 32 ± 4
    CGA2028 (ΔcbbLS) 9 ± 5 8 ± 4
    CGA2071 (ΔcbbM) 25 ± 8 35 ± 11
    CGA2063 (ΔcbbRR1, ΔcbbRR2) 49 ± 7 55 ± 11
    CGA2064 (ΔcbbR, ΔcbbRRS) 21 ± 6 21 ± 8
    CGA2091 (ΔcbbRR1, ΔcbbRR2, ΔcbbM) 14 ± 2 23 ± 2
    CGA2098 (ΔcbbSR, ΔcbbM) 11 ± 2 16 ± 3
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Activities are expressed as nanomoles of CO2 fixed per minute per milligram. Each value is the average of at least four independent experiments repeated in duplicate.