Table 2 Expression fold change of representative genes in P. aeruginosa PAO1 persister cells based on the average of two DNA microarray runs.

From: Human Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Enhances Antibiotic Susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Persister Cells

Gene

Expression fold change

Functions

flgBFH

+(2.1–2.6)

Motility & Attachment; Cell wall/LPS/capsule

cheYZ

+(2.1–2.2)

Chemotaxis

fliN

+2.3

Motility & Attachment; Chemotaxis; Adaptation, protection

prtN

+2.8

Pyocin regulatory gene

PA0618

+2.8

R-pyocin bacteriophage

PA0619

+2.8

R-pyocin bacteriophage

PA0620

+2.7

R-pyocin bacteriophage

PA0625

+2.8

R-pyocin bacteriophage

PA0633

+3.1

F-pyocin bacteriophage

PA0638

+2.9

F-pyocin bacteriophage

PA0640

+3.1

F-pyocin bacteriophage

wbpK

−5

NAD-dependent epimerase/dehydratase

algL

−2.5

poly(beta-D-mannuronate) lyase

algA

−2.5

phosphomannose isomerase/guanosine 5′-diphospho-D-mannose pyrophosphorylase