Table 4.
Number of cyanobacterial transcription factors (TFs) identified in the seven algae for each TF family
| TF family | T. lutea | Pavlova sp | E. huxleyi | P. tricornutum | N. gaditana | P. purpureum | C. reinhardtii |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| arsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bac_DNA_binding | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BolA | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| GerE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LysR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SfsA | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
BolA TFs were previously identified in the chlorophyte C. reinhardtii, the rhodophyte Cyanidoschyzon merolae, the diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana and the cryptophyte Guillardia theta [24]