Table 1 List of transcripts exhibiting the strongest fold changes in transcript accumulation in response to ethanol production (expressed as log ₂ difference producer-control strain)

slr1295-int1 futA1

Iron transport system (ferric ions)

−1.10

−1.08

−0.34

−3.13

slr1295-int3 futA1

Iron transport system (ferric ions)

−1.06

−1.16

−0.38

−3.09

sll1198-as1 trmD (3′ extension of futA1 transcript)

tRNA (guanine-N1)-methyltransferase

−1.00

−1.01

−0.26

−2.98

sll0477-as2

Biopolymer transport ExbB-like protein

−0.43

−0.86

0.67

−2.77

sll1577 cpcB

Phycocyanin beta subunit

−1.97

−2.54

−2.16

−2.15

slr1192 adhA*

Alcohol dehydrogenase

1.95

1.85

1.49

1.82

NC-117

ncRNA ncl1390

0.10

0.25

0.83

1.93

slr1418-int2 pyrD

Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase

1.05

0.34

−0.56

2.03

NC-184

ncRNA ncl1740

0.22

0.12

−0.25

2.06

sll1809 rps8

Ribosomal protein S8

1.46

1.81

1.44

2.59

slr0254-as2

Hypothetical protein

0.45

0.31

−0.22

2.72

slr1897-5′UTR srrA**

Periplasmic sugar-binding protein of ABC transporter

2.28

1.90

2.58

3.29