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. 2013 Jun 20;9(6):e1003565. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003565

Table 2. Operons associated with a FNR ChIP-seq peak and lacking a FNR-dependent change in expression in GMM but are activated by FNR in the presence of NO3 , NO2 , NarL or NarP (Category 3) according to Constantinidou et al. [19].

Peak Center (nt)a First Gene of Operon Downstreamb B-number of First Gene in Operonc Cellular Functiond Impact of NO3 , NO2 , NarL or NarP on FNR Regulatione
816075 moaA b0781 Molybdopterin Biosynthesis Protein A Activated by FNR in NO3
1185000 pepT b1127 Peptidase T Activated by FNR in NO2
1545300 fdnG b1474 Formate Dehydrogenase N Activated by FNR in NO3 and by NarL
2301675 napF b2208 Periplasmic Nitrate Reductase Activated by FNR in NO3 , NO2 and by NarP
2619000 upp b2498 Uracil Phosphoribosyltransferase Activated by FNR in NO2
3538050 feoA b3408 Ferrous Iron Transport Protein Activated by FNR in NO3
4131675 katG b3942 Hydroperoxidase I Activated by FNR in NO3 and NO2
4360558 cadC b4133 Metal-Sensitive Transcriptional Activator Activated by FNR in NO3
4460925 nrdD b4238 Ribonucleoside-Triphosphate Reductase Activated by FNR in NO3 and NO2
a

Genomic location within each FNR ChIP-seq peak with the highest read count (the summit of the peak).

b

First gene of the operon downstream of the FNR ChIP-seq peak, and operon designation was obtained from EcoCyc [70].

c

Identification number (B-number) for the first gene in each operon, obtained from EcoCyc [70].

d

Functional description of the products of the operons, obtained from EcoCyc [70].

e

Growth conditions (presence of NO3 , NO2 , NarL or NarP) in which FNR activated the operon, according to [19].