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. 2009 Sep 18;191(22):6936–6949. doi: 10.1128/JB.00287-09

TABLE 1.

Distribution and candidate Zur-dependent regulation of alternative GCYH-I genes in bacteriaa

Organismc Presence of:
folE folE2
Enterobacteria
    Escherichia coli +
    Salmonella typhimurium +
    Yersinia pestis +
    Klebsiella pneumoniaeb + +a
    Serratia marcescens + +a
    Erwinia carotovora +
    Photorhabdus luminescens +
    Proteus mirabilis +
Gammaproteobacteria
    Vibrio cholerae +
    Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1 + +a
    Pseudomonas aeruginosa + +a
    Pseudomonas entomophila L48 + +a
    Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 + +a
    Pseudomonas syringae + +a
    Pseudomonas putida + +a
    Hahella chejuensis KCTC 2396 + +a
    Chromohalobacter salexigens DSM 3043 + +a
    Methylococcus capsulatus + +a
    Xanthomonas axonopodis + +a
    Xanthomonas campestris + +a
    Xylella fastidiosa + +a
    Idiomarina loihiensis +
    Colwellia psychrerythraea + +
    Pseudoalteromonas atlantica T6c + +a
    Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis TAC125 + +
    Alteromonas macleodi +
    Nitrosococcus oceani + +
    Legionella pneumophila +
    Francisella tularensis +
Betaproteobacteria
    Chromobacterium violaceum +
    Neisseria gonorrhoeae +
    Burkholderia cepacia R18194 + +
    Burkholderia cenocepacia AU 1054 + +
    Burkholderia xenovorans +
    Burkholderia mallei +
    Bordetella pertussis +
    Ralstonia eutropha JMP134 +
    Ralstonia metallidurans + +
    Ralstonia solanacearum +
    Methylobacillus flagellatus +
    Nitrosomonas europaea +
    Azoarcus sp. + +
Bacilli/Clostridia
    Bacillus subtilisd + +
    Bacillus licheniformis + +
    Bacillus cereus +
    Bacillus halodurans + +
    Bacillus clausii +
    Geobacillus kaustophilus +
    Oceanobacillus iheyensis +
    Staphylococcus aureus +
a

Genes that are preceded by candidate Zur binding sites.

b

Zur-regulated cluster is on the virulence plasmid pLVPK.

c

Examples of organisms with no folE genes are in boldface type.

d

Zn-dependent regulation of B. subtilis folE2 by Zur was experimentally verified (17).