Research Article

Antioxidant Functions of Nitric Oxide Synthase in a Methicillin Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus

Table 1

Expression of SaNOS in S. aureus during different phases of growth.

Growth stageSaNOS expression*

Early-exponential100%
Mid-exponential19.48%
Late-exponential10.73%
Stationary4.90%

Expression of SaNOS is shown relative to its transcript level during early-exponential phase of growth.