Table 4.

Differentially regulated genes of FA biosynthesis with down- and up-regulated farE compared to original AP18 (q < 0.05).

	Gene ID	Gene function	Expression
			AP18	AP18ΔfarE	AP18::farE
fabA	WP_014149549.1	3-Hydroxyacyl-ACP dehydratase	89	102	200
fabA	WP_017839698.1	3-Hydroxydecanoyl-ACP dehydratase;	121	109	144
	WP_017841166.1	3-Hydroxyacyl-ACP dehydratase	39	60	31
fabG	WP_017841165.1	3-Ketoacyl-ACP reductase	33	109	38
–	WP_017841167.1	3-Ketoacyl-ACP synthase	29	61	32
fabF	WP_026130034.1	3-Oxoacyl-ACP synthase	166	162	291
fabF	WP_026130222.1	3-Oxoacyl-ACP synthase	40	54	38
–	WP_017840388.1	Acetyl-CoA carboxylase subunit alpha	73	82	56
acpP	WP_014148504.1	Acyl carrier protein	1136	1505	1733
acpP	WP_017841105.1	Acyl carrier protein	29	51	41
acpP	WP_017841106.1	Acyl carrier protein	62	132	65
–	WP_040575583.1	acyl-CoA thioester hydrolase	25	42	33
fabD	WP_017839572.1	Malonyl CoA-ACP transacylase	391	847	469
	WP_017840721.1	2-Isopropylmalate synthase	113	108	97
farE	WP_017839568	Fatty acid regulator of elongation	29	4	1658

Calculated normalized transcript abundance levels are show.