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. 2017 Feb 27;7:43587. doi: 10.1038/srep43587

Table 4. Expression levels (in Miller Units) of pneumococcal transcriptional lacZ-fusions to the promoters of ccpA and glnR in different backgrounds grown anaerobically in CDM supplemented with 55 mM of glucose or galactosea.

Strains Glucose Galactose
pPP1::lacZ-wt 0.7 ± 0.05 0.9 ± 0.08
PccpA::lacZ-wt 102.0 ± 1.5 451.2 ± 7.3
PccpA::lacZccpA 40.2 ± 3.0 14.7 ± 2.2
PccpA::lacZglnR 9.9 ± 0.2 324.1 ± 10.2
PglnR::lacZ-wt 93.4 ± 1.8 565.0 ± 7.1
PglnR::lacZccpA 53.7 ± 2.5 147.8 ± 13.7
PglnR::lacZglnR 89.7 ± 4.4 572.3 ± 4.2

aThe activity is expressed as nmol p-nitrophenol/min/ml. Values are average of at least three independent experiments each with three replicates. ‘±’ indicates standard error of means (SEM).