Table 5. Differential expression of selected genes responsible for transport and metabolism of carbohydrates.
| 6180 | SF370 | Locus | ML | LL | S | Descriptions |
| M28_Spy0757 | SPy1057 | - | −3.86 | −11.47 | −18.53 | PTS system, mannose fructose family |
| M28_Spy0759 | SPy1059 | ptsC | −4.04 | −7.65 | −13.42 | PTS system, mannose fructose family |
| M28_Spy0958 | SPy1280 | glmS | −2.80 | −2.01 | Glucosamine–fructose-6-phosphate aminotransferase | |
| M28_Spy1036 | SPy1291 | glgP | −2.16 | Maltodextrin phosphorylase | ||
| M28_Spy1037 | SPy1292 | malM | −14.96 | 4-alpha-glucanotransferase | ||
| M28_Spy1039 | SPy1294 | malE | −4.94 | Maltose maltodextrin-binding protein | ||
| M28_Spy1041 | SPy1296 | malG | 2.19 | Maltose transport system permease protein | ||
| M28_Spy1044 | SPy1299 | malD | −34.73 | Maltodextrin transport system permease protein | ||
| M28_Spy1045 | SPy1301 | malC | −38.81 | Maltodextrin transport system permease protein | ||
| M28_Spy1046 | SPy1302 | amyA | −82.63 | Cyclodextrin glucanotransferase | ||
| M28_Spy1047 | SPy1304 | amyB | 2.06 | −24.86 | Neopullulanase | |
| M28_Spy1048 | SPy1306 | malX | −37.14 | Maltose maltodextrin-binding protein | ||
| M28_Spy1349 | SPy1592 | - | −42.74 | Sugar-binding protein | ||
| M28_Spy1350 | SPy1593 | - | −13.77 | Sugar transport system permease protein | ||
| M28_Spy1351 | SPy1595 | - | −7.07 | Sugar transport system permease protein | ||
| M28_Spy1354 | SPy1599 | - | −2.17 | Beta-glucosidase | ||
| M28_Spy1438 | SPy1704 | lacD.1 | −49.45 | Tagatose-bisphosphate aldolase | ||
| M28_Spy1440 | SPy1707 | lacB.1 | −170.54 | Galactose-6-phosphate isomerase lacB subunit | ||
| M28_Spy1441 | SPy1708 | lacA.1 | −100.49 | Galactose-6-phosphate isomerase lacA subunit | ||
| M28_Spy1442 | SPy1709 | - | 2.40 | PTS system, galactose-specific IIC component | ||
| M28_Spy1443 | SPy1710 | - | −26.62 | PTS system, galactose-specific IIB component | ||
| M28_Spy1444 | SPy1711 | - | −57.34 | PTS system, galactose-specific IIA component | ||
| M28_Spy1445 | SPy1712 | lacR.1 | −2.47 | Lactose phosphotransferase system repressor | ||
| M28_Spy1622 | SPy1916 | lacG | −67.36 | 6-phospho-beta-galactosidase | ||
| M28_Spy1624 | SPy1918 | lacF | −8.85 | PTS system, lactose-specific IIA component | ||
| M28_Spy1625 | SPy1919 | lacD.2 | −122.01 | Tagatose-bisphosphate aldolase | ||
| M28_Spy1626 | SPy1921 | lacC.2 | −55.33 | Tagatose-6-phosphate kinase | ||
| M28_Spy1627 | SPy1922 | lacB.2 | −21.89 | Galactose-6-phosphate isomerase lacB subunit | ||
| M28_Spy1628 | SPy1923 | lacA.2 | −69.34 | Galactose-6-phosphate isomerase lacA subunit | ||
| M28_Spy1629 | SPy1924 | lacR.2 | −3.72 | Lactose phosphotransferase system repressor | ||
| M28_Spy1668 | SPy1972 | pulA | −5.30 | Pullulanase | ||
| M28_Spy1767 | SPy2096 | dexS | −6.18 | −39.01 | Trehalose-6-phosphate hydrolase | |
| M28_Spy1768 | SPy2097 | - | −8.81 | −43.06 | PTS system, trehalose-specific IIBC component |
Values represent fold change in expression in AF at ML, LL, and S growth phases compared to expression in THY medium.