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. 2012 Jan;190(1):79–90. doi: 10.1534/genetics.111.132779

Table 1 . Integration of regulators and conditions that affect hilA expression into SPI1 regulatory circuit.

Class Regulator Medium, growth conditions Mode of regulation (positive or negative regulator) Fold effect of null mutation or change in growth conditions Regulation of hilA via HilD Regulation of hilD–lac transcriptional fusion Regulation of hilD’-‘lac translational fusion
I HilE HSLB 4× ↑ Yes No No
FliZ HSLB + 4× ↓
EnvZ HSLB + 3.5× ↓
FadD HSLB + 3× ↓
II SirA HSLB + 3× ↓ Yes Yes/no Yes
Dam HSLB + 5× ↓
YfgL HSLB + 5× ↓
Ack Pta HSLB, with MOPS pH 6.0 + 2× ↓
TrkA HSLB + 2.5× ↓
III PhoPQ (phoQ24) HSLB 10× ↓ No No No
Dimethyl sulfide HSLB, 1.5% DMS 2.5× ↓
Fnr HSLB 2× ↑ (↓)
IV H-NSa NSLB No Yes Yes
Hha HSLB 3.5× ↑
Fis HSLB + 15× ↓
HU HSLB + 4.7× ↓
RfaH HSLB + 4× ↓
Butyrate HSLB, 10 mM butyrate 3× ↓
ppGpp (relA spoT) HSLB + 22× ↓
V Fur HSLB + 5× ↓ Yes No Yes

HSLB, high salt LB broth—standard SPI1 inducing conditions as described in Materials and Methods; NSLB, no salt LB broth.