TABLE 3.
Protein, RNA, and glycogen contents of glucose (C)- and ammonia (N)-limited chemostat cultures of E. coli wild-type strain W3110, the Pgi mutant, and the Zwf mutant
| Chemostat conditions | Strain | % of total
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| Protein | RNA | Glycogen | ||
| C limited | W3110 | 70 ± 7 | 7 ± 1 | 1.4 ± 0.1 |
| Pgi mutant | 69 ± 8 | 8 ± 1 | 2.1 ± 0.2 | |
| Zwf mutant | 67 ± 7 | 8 ± 1 | 1.8 ± 0.2 | |
| N limited | W3110 | 58 ± 6 | 9 ± 1 | 11 ± 1 |
| Pgi mutant | 56 ± 7 | 7 ± 1 | 15 ± 1 | |
| Zwf mutant | 63 ± 8 | 10 ± 1 | 4.8 ± 0.5 | |