Figures & data
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Table 1. Effects of dl-penicillamine on generation time in log phase B. subtilis 168.
Fig. 1. Effects of metals and 0.1% dl-penicillamine on growth of B. subtilis 168.
![Fig. 1. Effects of metals and 0.1% dl-penicillamine on growth of B. subtilis 168.](/cms/asset/08dec318-e7cc-4cf3-bc3b-8304084e20ce/tbbb_a_1107462_f0001_b.gif)
Table 2. B. subtilis 168 genes responding to 0.1% dl-penicillamineTable Footnotea.
Fig. 2. Characterization of the zosA mutant.
![Fig. 2. Characterization of the zosA mutant.](/cms/asset/af7c362f-a59c-43dc-be25-1222c4f3d0b2/tbbb_a_1107462_f0002_b.gif)
Fig. 3. The wild-type strain (open symbols) and zosA mutant (closed symbols) were grown overnight on LB media containing either CuSO4 (triangles) or ZnSO4 (circles) at the concentrations designated on the x-axis.
![Fig. 3. The wild-type strain (open symbols) and zosA mutant (closed symbols) were grown overnight on LB media containing either CuSO4 (triangles) or ZnSO4 (circles) at the concentrations designated on the x-axis.](/cms/asset/13a9e5ab-0b94-440d-8073-4391b9e5a560/tbbb_a_1107462_f0003_b.gif)
Fig. 4. Effect of zosA mutation on the metal tolerance of B. subtilis 168.
![Fig. 4. Effect of zosA mutation on the metal tolerance of B. subtilis 168.](/cms/asset/ed9b6e7a-4a66-4946-9d1a-de0d2acb6ace/tbbb_a_1107462_f0004_b.gif)
Fig. 5. Effect of the csoR-copZA deletion on Cu-sensitivity of B. subtilis 168.
![Fig. 5. Effect of the csoR-copZA deletion on Cu-sensitivity of B. subtilis 168.](/cms/asset/ff05d6ff-84c7-4d40-b50b-7dea9781c7c7/tbbb_a_1107462_f0005_b.gif)
Fig. 6 Modeling of ZosA.
![Fig. 6 Modeling of ZosA.](/cms/asset/c32100d0-2633-4f93-8916-638f0e3847ed/tbbb_a_1107462_f0006_oc.gif)