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. 2004 Sep;68(3):474–500. doi: 10.1128/MMBR.68.3.474-500.2004

TABLE 5.

TetR, MarR, and FNR family members and two-component regulators in degradation pathways of aromatic compounds

Family Regulatory protein Bacterial genus Regulated operons Pathway substrate(s) RBS Positiona Inducer(s) or inducing condition(s) Accession no.
TetR CymR Pseudomonas cmt, cym p-Cumate, p-cymene ACAAACAGAC-N6-GTCTGTTTGT (?) Around +1 (?) p-Cumate AAB62296
MarR BadR Rhodopseudomonas badDEFG Benzoate NDb ND Benzoyl-CoA (?) AAC23923
CbaR Comamonas cbaABC Chlorobenzoate GT(T/A)G-N(6/9)-(T/C)AAC Around +1 and around +40 Protocatechuate, 3-hy- droxybenzoate AAG00065
NbzR Pseudomonas nbzJCaCbDGFEIH Aminophenol ? ? Nitrobenzene, amino- phenol, succinate AF319593
HpcR (HpaR) Escherichia hpc(hpa)EGB-DGH 3- and 4-hydroxy- and 3,4-dihydroxyphenyl- acetate AATCATTAACATATTAATGATT (OPR1)- AATCATTAATATACAAACAGTT (OPR2) OPR1 centered around +2, OPR2 around −210 3- and 4-hydroxy- and 3,4- dihydroxyphenylacetate S56952, Z37980
HcaR Acinetobacter hcaABCDE Hydroxycinnamate ? ? Hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA L05770
FNR AadR Rhodopseudomonas hbaR, badDEFG (4-Hydroxy)benzoate TTGAT-N4-ATCAA (?) −36 to −49 (?) Anaerobiosis B43334
HbaR Rhodopseudomonas hbaA 4-Hydroxybenzoate ND ND 4-Hydroxybenzoate AAF04013
CprK Desulfitobacterium cprBA o-Chlorophenol TTAAT-N4-ACTAA −35 to −48 3-Chloro-4-hydroxyphenyl- acetic acid (?) AAF67815
Two-component regulators TodST Pseudomonas todXFC1C2ADEGIH Toluene ATAAAC-N4-GTTTAT −113 to −98 Toluene CAB43735/C, AB43736
StySR Pseudomonas styABCD Styrene ATAAAC-N4-GTTTAT −52 to −37 Styrene AAC06272/A, AC06271
a

Relative to the transcription start site.

b

ND, not determined.