TABLE 2.
Quantitative summary of low-pH-induced changes in H. pylori gene expressiona
| pH | 5 mM urea | No. (%) of genesb:
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Up-regulated | Down-regulated | ||
| 6.2 | Yes | 13 (0.8) | 7 (0.5) |
| 6.2 | No | 28 (1.8) | 32 (2.1) |
| 5.5 | Yes | 36 (2.3) | 22 (1.4) |
| 5.5 | No | 87 (5.7) | 80 (5.2) |
| 4.5 | Yes | 10 (6.6) | 53 (3.5) |
| 4.5 | No | 187 (12.2) | 113 (7.0) |
Almost all of 1,534 ORFs on the array were detectable with intensities above background level in all the experiments.
The percentages in the table are percentages of the 1,534 ORFs on the array.