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Table 4.1 Selected bacterial haemoglobins: function(s) and regulation—cont'd
Regulation
Heterologous expression
Environmental
factors and/or
compounds
involved in
upregulation
Family,
sub-family
and globin
name
Function(s)
inferred by
mutation/
complementation
Crystal
structure
solved
Regulator(s)
involved in
natural host
Function(s)
inferred
Organism
Host
References
Smith, and Poole (2008)
,
Pittman et al. (2007)
,
Shepherd et al. (2010)
,
Wainwright, Elvers, Park,
and Poole (2005)
TrHb
TrHbIII
Ctb
Yes
Oxygen
metabolism
NssR
Constitutively
expressed at
low levels
Nitrosative
stress
E. coli hmp
NO scavenging
Avila-Ramirez et al.
(2013)
,
Elvers et al. (2005)
,
Monk et al. (2008)
,
Nardini
et al. (2006)
,
Smith,
Shepherd, Monk, Green,
and Poole (2011)
,
Wainwright et al. (2005)
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis
TrHb
TrHbI
HbN
Yes
No
Unidentified Stationary
phase, nitrite,
SNP,
hypoxia,
intracellular
growth in
E. coli hmp
,
M. smegmatis
WT
a
,
Salmonella
serovar
NO scavenging
Bidon-Chanal et al. (2006)
,
Couture et al. (1999)
,
Joseph, Madhavilatha,
Kumar, and Mundayoor
(2012)
,
Lama et al. (2009)
,
Milani, Ouellet, et al.