Table 2.
Mechanism of OxyR control in different bacteria.
| Bacteria | Oxygen tolerance | OxyR control |
|---|---|---|
| Acinetobacter baumannii | Aerobe | Activator and repressor (109) |
| Caulobacter crescentus | Aerobe | Activator (110) |
| Burkholderia psuedomallei | Aerobe | Activator and repressor (104) |
|
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Corynebacterium glutamicum |
Aerobe | Repressor (107, 111, 112) |
| Deinococcus radiodurans | Aerobe | Activator and repressor (113, 114) |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Aerobe | Activator and repressor (102, 108, 115) |
|
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Neisseria meningitidis |
Aerobe | Repressor (106) Activator and repressor (103) |
| Streptomyces coelicolor | Aerobe | Activator (116) |
| E. coli | Facultative anaerobe | Activator and repressor (83) |
| Haemophilus influenzae | Facultative anaerobe | Activator (117, 118) |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | Facultative anaerobe | Activator (119) |
| Rhodobacter sphaeroides | Facultative anaerobe | Activator (120) |
| Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense | Facultative anaerobe | Activator (121) |
| Salmonella typhimurium | Facultative anaerobe | Activator (71) |
| Serratia marcescens | Facultative anaerobe | Activator (122) |
| Shewanella oneidensis | Facultative anaerobe | Activator and repressor (105) |
|
Vibrio cholerae
Vibrio vulnificus |
Facultative anaerobe | Activator (123–125) |
|
Bacteroides fragilis
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron |
Anaerobe | Activator (126–128) |
| Porphyromonas gingivalis | Anaerobe | Activator (101) |
| Tannerella forsythia | Anaerobe | Activator (129) |