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. 2008 May 23;190(15):5224–5229. doi: 10.1128/JB.01782-07

TABLE 2.

Regulation of dapB transcription by lysine, arginine, and ArgP

Strain Relevant genotypea β-Galactosidase activity (Miller units) inb:
Minimal glucose Minimal glucose + lysine (10 mM) Minimal glucose + arginine (10 mM) Minimal glucose + arginine (10 mM) + lysine (10 mM)
JCP75 Φ(dapBp[−118/+35]-lac) 99 23 57 24
JCP95 Φ(dapBp[−118/+35]-lac) ΔargP::Camr 21 20 21 20
JCP76 Φ(dapBp[−81/+35]-lac) 10 11 10 11
JCP96 Φ(dapBp[−81/+35]-lac) ΔargP::Camr 11 11 10 11
a

The extent of the DNA fragment carrying dapBp is indicated between brackets.

b

Cells were grown aerobically at 37°C in M63 glucose. Overnight cultures were diluted 100-fold in the same medium and grown to an optical density at 600 nm of 0.8.