Research Article
Expression of the Genes Encoding the Trk and Kdp Potassium Transport Systems of Mycobacterium tuberculosis during Growth In Vitro
Table 3
Absolute expression of the trk and kdp genes in WT and trk-gene knockout strains of Mtb.
| Gene name | H37Rv (g/mL) | trk-gene knockout (g/mL) | Early-log ± SEM | Mid-log ± SEM | Late-log ± SEM | Early-log ± SEM | Mid-log ± SEM | Late-log ± SEM |
| ceoB | 16.3 ± 6.6 | 14.7 ± 1.1 | 3071.0 ± 602.1 | 0.43 ± 0.1 | 0.49 ± 0.1 | 2.34 ± 0.7 | ceoC | 25.7 ± 6.5 | 25.8 ± 1.3 | 653.8 ± 68.6 | 0.13 ± 0.10 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 2.11 ± 0.7 |
| kdpA | 22.5 ± 8.7 | 16.4 ± 3.2 | 618.8 ± 115.7 | 22.5 ± 5.2 | 14.7 ± 4.3 | 3410.6 ± 1192.0 | kdpB | 6.7 ± 3.0 | 8.2 ± 1.1 | 519.9 ± 84.4 | 6.5 ± 2.6 | 9.2 ± 1.0 | 3452.3 ± 1266.4 | kdpC | 3.4 ± 1.2 | 5.4 ± 0.5 | 787.3 ± 103.3 | 3.5 ± 0.9 | 3.3 ± 0.8 | 3332.2 ± 1109.1 | kdpF |
28.0 ± 9.1 | 19.6 ± 8.6 | 1523.8 ± 180.2 | 11.3 ± 0.5 | 15.1 ± 1.2 | 2640.8 ± 648.9 |
| kdpD | 38.4 ± 5.8 | 40.2 ± 3.0 | 1539.5 ± 193.0 | 34.6 ± 3.0 | 33.6 ± 5.2 | 4672.9 ± 1452.0 | kdpE | 9.5 ± 1.7 | 9.1 ± 2.0 | 716.8 ± 100.7 | 10.6 ± 0.4 | 9.3 ± 1.6 | 2776.6 ± 805.3 |
| sigA | 254.5 ± 45.3 | 208.0 ± 8.1 | 1088.6 ± 68.2 | 249.5 ± 36.0 | 201.6 ± 10.6 | 2545.8 ± 728.2 |
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