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Table 2 Effects of oxygen and nitrate on the expression of denitrification genes in ΔMgfnr mutant

From: The oxygen sensor MgFnr controls magnetite biomineralization by regulation of denitrification in Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense

Promoter

Microaerobic conditions

Aerobic conditions

+ NO3 -

- NO3 -

+ NO3 -

- NO3 -

nap

79.5 ± 41.8a

67.0 ± 29.4

79.6 ± 38.5

85.4 ± 30.9

(16.2 ± 1.4)b

(15.9 ± 0.8)

(30.8 ± 2.6)

(28.6 ± 2.8)

nirS

266.3 ± 10.8

76.5 ± 28.3

85.4 ± 23.0

88.4 ± 54.9

(124.0 ± 5.5)

(21.2 ± 9.6)

(14.2 ± 7.9)

(18.3 ± 7.8)

nor

414.7 ± 52.8

150.9 ± 52.4

559.7 ± 74.0

493.4 ± 52.9

(762.8 ± 37.0)

(221.5 ± 52.4)

(204.4 ± 41.1)

(151.1 ± 10.5)

nosZ

327.8 ± 32.9

153.2 ± 62.5

751.3 ± 76.1

525.7 ± 53.6

(519.0 ± 43.4)

(118.3 ± 33.3)

(146.6 ± 34.7)

(152.5 ± 21.9)

  1. aValues of β-glucuronidase activity are averages and standard deviations for at least two replicate cultures. Units are recorded as nanomoles of product formed per minute per mg protein.
  2. bExpression in the WT are shown in the “()” for comparison [5].