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Table 2 Putative virulence genes detected in the genome of S. lutetiensis strain 033

From: Dynamics of fecal microbial communities in children with diarrhea of unknown etiology and genomic analysis of associated Streptococcus lutetiensis

Virulence factors

Genes related

Putative function

References

Pneumcoccal cell surface adherence protein A

pavA

Fibronectin binding

[26]

Laminin-binding protein

lmb

Colonization

[22]

Pilus-associated adhesin

rrgA

Colonization

[18]

Sortase A

srtA

Adhesion to epithelial cells

[27]

Streptococcal lipoprotein rotamase A

slrA

Colonization

[28]

Streptococcal enolase

eno

Plasminogen binding

[29]

Pneumococcal surface antigen

psaA

Adhesin

[30]

C3-degrading protease

cppA

Evasion of innate immunity

[31]

Serine protease

htrA/degP

Biogenesis of Streptolysin S

[14]

Trigger factor

tig/ropA

Stress tolerance and biofilm formation

[32]