TABLE 5.
Transcriptional changes in l-glutamate- and l-lactate-utilizing genes
| Enzyme type and RN4220 ORF (SAOUHSC no.) | Gene | Description | Fold changea
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| S-/S+ | A-/A+ | K-/K+ | WT-/WT+ | |||
| Glutamate-utilizing enzymes | ||||||
| 00375 | guaA | GMP synthase | 0.66 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.89 |
| 01287 | femC | Glutamine synthetase | 0.52 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 0.97 |
| 00509 | gltX | Glutamyl-tRNA synthetase | 0.66 | 0.55 | 0.48 | 0.91 |
| 01014 | purF | Amidophosphoribosyltransferase | 0.26 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 1.01 |
| 00895 | gluD | Glutamate dehydrogenase | 0.78 | 0.41 | 0.62 | 0.97 |
| 01169 | carA | Carbamoyl-phosphate synthase | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.10 | 1.10 |
| 01129 | arcC1 | Carbamate kinase | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 1.19 |
| 00008 | hutH | Histidine ammonia-lyase | 0.89 | 0.37 | 0.47 | 0.93 |
| 02606 | hutI | Imidazolonepropionase | 0.67 | 0.16 | 0.38 | 1.06 |
| 02607 | hutU | Urocanate hydratase | 0.60 | 0.21 | 0.41 | 1.08 |
| 02610 | hutG | Formiminoglutamase | 0.61 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 1.09 |
| 01776 | hemA | Glutamyl-tRNA reductase | 0.57 | 0.58 | 0.59 | 1.00 |
| Lactate-utilizing enzyme | ||||||
| 00206 | ldh-1 | l-Lactate dehydrogenase | 0.38 | 0.65 | 0.43 | 1.07 |
S refers to RN4220spacmvaS, A refers to RN4220spacmvaA, K refers to RN4220spacK, and WT refers to RN4220. “+” refers to cells grown in the presence of 1 mM IPTG; “-” refers to cells grown in the absence of IPTG.