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Table 4 Measurements of Cmag, iron content, and crystal size for various Mgfnr strains in microaerobic nitrate medium

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

Strain

Magnetic response (Cmag)

Iron content (%)

Crystal size (nm)

WT

2.22 ± 0.01

100

29.3 ± 18.6

ΔMgfnr mutant

1.78 ± 0.03

76.0 ± 0.06

20.7 ± 15.9

MgFnrN27D

1.77 ± 0.02

83.6 ± 0.03

19.2 ± 18.9

MgFnrI34L

1.83 ± 0.02

74.2 ± 0.07

21.3 ± 18.2

MgFnrL98H

1.91 ± 0.02

95.6 ± 0.16

24.3 ± 19.9

MgFnrD153E

1.93 ± 0.03

85.8 ± 0.14

23.6 ± 19.4