Table 1 Fluoride resistance phenotypes and transport rates of fluoride export proteins

From: The link between ancient microbial fluoride resistance mechanisms and bioengineering organofluorine degradation or synthesis

Species

Exporter Type

Genetic Knockout

Transport rate (ions/s)

Structure (PDB)

Escherichia coli

Fluc homodimer

MIC WT: 200 mM67

MIC KO: ~1 mM67

  

Streptococcus mutans

CLCF

IC50 WT: ~150 mM132

IC50 KO: ~0.2 mM68

81068

 

Streptococcus sanguinus

Fluc heterodimer

IC50 WT: ~300 mM132

KO: no growth at 75 mM132

  

Streptococcus anginosus

CLCF

IC50 WT: ~300 mM132

IC50 KO: no growth at 75 mM132

  

Aspergillus fumigata

FEX

MIC WT: 100 mM111

MIC KO: 1.56 mM111

  

Pseudomonas putida KT2440

Fluc homodimer

IC50 WT: ~50 mM21

IC50 KO: ~1 mM21

  

Bordetella pertussis

Fluc homodimer

 

>105 81

5A4083

Enterococcus casseliflavus

CLCF

 

88077,78

6D0J79

Escherichia coli virulence plasmid

Fluc homodimer

 

>105 81

5A4383

Lactobacillus acidophilus

Fluc heterodimer

 

>105 81

 

Piruella staleyi

CLCF

 

81077,78

 

Candida albicans

FEX

IC50 WT: 140 mM85

IC50 KO: .098 mM85

  

Sacchaomyces cervisiae

FEX

IC50 WT: 70 mM85

IC50 KO: .06 mM85

>105 133

 

Arabidopsis thailana

FEX

WT MIC (seed germination): 4 mM133

KO MIC (seed germination): 0.1 mM133

>105 133

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