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Table 4 Relative sensitivity of fungal species to menadione

From: Phylogenetic diversity of stress signalling pathways in fungi

*Relative growth (%)

Menadione [mM]

Species

Control

0.01

0.02

0.03

0.04

0.05

0.1

0.15

0.2

0.25

0.3

0.35

0.4

0.45

0.5

S. cerevisiae

100

83

83

83

83

83

83

75

33

17

17

17

17

17

17

C. glabrata

100

83

83

83

83

83

83

83

83

83

83

79

63

46

33

C. albicans

100

100

100

87

87

87

87

87

87

87

87

78

70

70

70

D. hansenii

100

93

93

79

57

29

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

A. gossypii

100

83

67

67

50

25

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

K. lactis

100

83

83

83

83

83

67

67

67

67

50

50

50

50

17

Y. lipolytica

100

83

83

67

67

67

58

54

46

17

0

0

0

0

0

F. graminearum

100

69

69

56

56

56

50

50

50

31

31

31

31

31

31

M. grisea

100

75

50

50

25

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

N. crassa

100

71

63

42

33

33

33

33

17

17

17

4

4

4

4

A. fumigatus

100

100

100

83

83

83

67

54

38

33

33

25

25

0

0

A. nidulans

100

100

100

100

100

94

88

88

75

75

75

75

50

50

50

S. pombe

100

100

100

100

87

80

60

47

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

U. maydis

100

100

81

75

56

25

25

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

  1. * Menadione stress sensitivities were quantified by calculating the percentage growth under each condition relative to the corresponding non-stress control for that species. Examples of the menadione plates are shown in Additional File 1.