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Table 5 CPS genes (bold print) identified by transposon mutagenesis

From: The capsule polysaccharide structure and biogenesis for non-O1 Vibrio cholerae NRT36S: genes are embedded in the LPS region

Clone #

Gene in CPS region

Putative gene functions

Best hit (AAI)

TR2

not

CYS regulon transcriptional activator

V. cholerae (100%)

TR23

not

FadR fatty acid metabolism regulator protein

V. cholerae (100%)

TR286

not

Adenylate cyclase

V. cholerae (100%)

TR301

not

Ubiquinol cytochrome C reductase

V. cholerae (100%)

TR3

Orf23 ( galE )

Nucleoside-diphosphate sugar epimerase

V. cholerae (98%)

TR17

Orf8

Glycosyltransferase

Nitrosospira multiformis (40%)

TR43, TR287

Orf43

Rhamnosyltransferase

Shewanella sp . (66%)

TR296

Orf5 ( wzm )

ABC transporter system integral membrane protein

Raoultella terrigena (55%)