Binding of BxlR to the upstream regions of the genes involved in xylan degradation. Each of the upstream regions of stxI (A), stxII (B), stxIII (C), and stxIV (D) was incubated with increasing amounts of BxlR. Lanes: 1, no protein; 2, 10 ng of BxlR; 3, 50 ng of BxlR; 4, 100 ng of BxlR.