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Table 5 Effect of atfA deletion on the transcriptome under different stress conditions

From: Core oxidative stress response in Aspergillus nidulans

 

Stress exposuresa

 

None

MSB

l-H2O2

h-H2O2

tBOOH

Diamide

NaCl

 

Number of genes influenced by stress exposure and/or atfA deletion

Increased transcription

       

Only in controlb

-

1053

117

444

391

497

709

Only in ΔatfA c

-

480

318

508

927

387

386

In both strainsd

-

521

36

355

975

1380

388

Control vs. ΔatfA e

657

1646

649

585

709

526

725

AtfA-dependentf

657

721

64

130

148

60

313

Ratio of AtfA-dependent genesg

 

0.46

0.42

0.16

0.11

0.03

0.29

Decreased transcription

       

Only in controlh

-

1228

189

467

395

696

653

Only in ΔatfA i

-

582

201

513

738

519

466

In both strainsj

-

468

128

322

1046

1326

379

Control vs. ΔatfA k

542

1815

648

661

749

310

431

AtfA-dependentl

542

857

34

74

91

64

119

Ratio of AtfA-dependent genes

 

0.51

0.11

0.09

0.06

0.03

0.12

  1. aStressor concentrations are presented in footnotes to Table 2
  2. bUp-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, control/Iuntreated, control) > 1 and log2 (Itreated, ΔatfA /Iuntreated, ΔatfA ) ≤ 1
  3. cUp-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, ΔatfA /Iuntreated, ΔatfA ) > 1 and log2 (Itreated, control/Iuntreated, control) ≤ 1
  4. dUp-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, control/Iuntreated, control) > 1 and log2 (Itreated, ΔatfA /Iuntreated, ΔatfA ) > 1
  5. eUp-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, control /Itreated, ΔatfA ) > 1
  6. fUp-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, control /Itreated, ΔatfA ) > 1, log2 (Itreated, control/Iuntreated, control) > 1 and log2 (Itreated, ΔatfA /Iuntreated, ΔatfA ) ≤ 1
  7. gNumber of AtfA dependent genes/number of genes regulated in the control strain
  8. hDown-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, control/Iuntreated, control) < −1 and log2 (Itreated, ΔatfA /Iuntreated, ΔatfA ) ≥ −1
  9. iDown-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, ΔatfA /Iuntreated, ΔatfA ) < −1 and log2 (Itreated, control/Iuntreated, control) ≥ −1
  10. jDown-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, control/Iuntreated, control) < −1 and log2 (Itreated, ΔatfA /Iuntreated, ΔatfA ) < −1
  11. kDown-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, control /Itreated, ΔatfA ) < −1
  12. lDown-regulation was defined by the threshold of log2 (Itreated, control /Itreated, ΔatfA ) < −1, log2 (Itreated, control/Iuntreated, control) < −1 and log2 (Itreated, ΔatfA /Iuntreated, ΔatfA ) ≥ −1