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Table 2 List of differentially expressed genes showing altered metabolic profile of E. coli O157:H7 Congo red-positive isolate

From: Disruption of rcsB by a duplicated sequence in a curli-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 results in differential gene expression in relation to biofilm formation, stress responses and metabolism

Gene group/genea

Gene IDb

Known or predicted functionb

Fold change

P value

Transport

 phoE

Z0302

Outer membrane phosphoporin protein

−1.89

0.027

 ybaL

Z0597

Cation:proton antiport protein

−1.48

0.004

 ybbA

Z0648

ABC transporter ATP-binding protein

−1.59

5.4E-04

 ybbP

Z0649

Oxidoreductase

−1.7

0.02

 nagE

Z0826

N-acetylglucosamine PTS permease

−2.30

0.022

 glnQ

Z1031

Glutamine ABC transporter ATP-binding

−3.09

0.006

 glnH

Z1033

Glutamine ABC transporter periplasmic protein

−3.66

0.004

 potF

Z1081

Putrescine ABC transporter periplasmic-binding protein

−4.42

4.0E-04

 potG

Z1082

Putrescine ABC transporter ATP-binding protein

−4.00

9.0E-04

 potH

Z1083

Putrescine ABC transporter membrane protein

−2.98

1.5E-02

 potI

Z1084

Putrescine ABC transporter membrane

−2.92

9.0E-03

 lolA

Z1237

Periplasmic chaperone for translocation of lipoproteins to outer membrane

−1.48

0.037

 ompA

Z1307

Outer membrane porin A

−2.50

8.6E-06

 ybaL

Z1672

Cation:proton antiporter

−1.48

0.004

 VybbA

Z1673

ATP-binding protein of ABC transporter

−1.59

5.0E-04

 ybbP

Z1677

Membrane component of ABC transporter protein

−1.59

5.0E-04

 yceL (mdtH)

Z1702

Multidrug efflux transporter

+1.40

0.024

 narK

Z2000

Nitrite/nitrate antiporter

+2.79

0.059

 gabP

Z3961

Gamma-aminobutyrate transporter

−5.33

1.0E-03

 yhaO

Z4463

Permease for D-serine transport

+2.76

0.01

 livF

Z4824

Leucine/isoleucine/valine transporter ATP-binding subunit

−2.06

0.04

 nirC

Z4728

Transport of nitrite

+3.95

0.03

 dppF

Z4957

Dipeptide transporter ABC-binding unit

−2.61

0.03

 dppD

Z4958

Dipeptide transporter ABC-binding unit

−2.40

0.04

 dppA

Z4961

Dipeptide transporter protein

−2.52

0.03

 yigM

Z5348

Biotin transporter

+1.36

0.03

Amino acid biosynthesis

 thrB

Z0003

Homoserine kinase

−2.18

0.01

 thrC

Z0004

Threonine synthase

−2.17

0.03

 leuD

Z0080

Isopropylmalate isomerase small subunit

−2.66

0.01

 leuC

Z0081

Isopropylmalate isomerase large subunt

−2.34

0.04

 asnB

Z0821

Asparagine synthetase B

−3.07

0.049

Z2491

Glutamine synthetase

−2.93

0.02

 hisC

Z3183

Histidinol-phosphate aminotransferase

−1.79

0.03

 hisH

Z3185

Imidazolr glycerol phosphate synthase

−1.78

0.03

 hisA

Z3186

Imidazole-4-carboxamide isomerase

−1.84

0.02

 hisF

Z3187

Imidazole glycerol phosphate synthase

−1.86

0.01

 hisI

Z3188

Bifunctional phosphoribosyl-AMP cyclohydrolase/phosphoribosyl-ATP pyrophosphatase

−1.82

0.02

 lysA

Z4156

Diaminopimelate decarboxylase

+2.39

0.03

 ilvN

Z5164

Acetolactate synthase I regulatory subunit

−2.08

0.02

 ilvB

Z5165

Isoleucine/valine biosynthesis

−2.02

0.01

 asnA

Z5245

Asparagine synthetase

−3.47

0.04

 aspA

Z5744

Aspartate ammonia-lyase

+2.04

0.04

Amino acid degradation

 goaG

Z2486

4-aminobutyrate transferase

−6.75

2.5E-04

 ordL

Z2487

γ-glutamylputrescine oxidase

−6.79

0.01

 aldH

Z2488

γ-glutamyl-γ-aminobutyraldehyde

−5.52

1.1E-03

 gabD

Z3959

Succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase I

−4.12

5.0E-03

 gabT

Z3960

4-aminobutyrate aminotransferase

−5.66

5.0E-03

Carbohydrate/Energy metabolism

 aceF

Z0125

Dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase

−2.00

0.02

 yaeM

Z0184

1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase

−1.33

0.03

 malZ

Z0501

Maltodextrin glucosidase

−2.13

0.041

 ybdR

Z0752

Zn-dependent oxidoreductase

−2.70

3.0E-04

 sdhA

Z0877

Succinate dehydrogenase flavoprotein subunit

−3.11

0.044

 sucA

Z0880

2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase E1

−2.73

0.047

 sucB

Z0881

Dihydrolipoamide succinyltransferase

−2.62

0.039

 sucC

Z0882

Succinyl-CoA synthetase subunit beta

−2.64

0.029

 sucD

Z0883

Succinyl-CoA synthetase subunit alpha

−2.37

0.054

 nadA

Z0919

Quinolate synthetase

−1.82

0.002

 galM

Z0926

Galactose-1-epimerase

−1.33

0.047

 galE

Z0929

UDP-galactose-4-epimerase

−1.46

0.019

 ybjW

Z1107

Hydroxylamine reductase

+1.98

9/0E-03

 galU

Z2012

UTP-glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase

−2.11

0.006

 adhE

Z2016

Aldehyde-alcohol dehydrogenase

+2.29

0.01

 manX

Z2860

PTS system mannose-specific transporter unit AB

+1.47

0.035

 manY

Z2861

PTS enzyme IIC, mannose-specific

+1.55

0.007

 manZ

Z2862

PTS system mannose-specific transporter subunit IID

+1.50

0.02

 yghA

Z4356

Oxidoreductase

−2.72

0.01

 ugpB

Z4822

Glycerol-3-phosphate transporter periplasmic-binding protein

−2.74

0.01

 uhpT

Z5156

Sugar phosphate antiporter

+3.22

6.9E-05

 mdoB

Z5959

Phosphoglycerol transferase I

−3.00

3.0E-04

Fatty acid and lipid metabolism

 pgsA

Z3000

Phosphatidylglycerophosphate synthetase

+1.47

0.01

 plsC

Z4372

1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate

+1.30

2.3E-03

 yrbB

Z4554

Phospholipid ABC transporter

−1.87

2.0E-03

 yrbC

Z4555

Phospholipid ABC transporter

−1.97

3.0E-04

Phosphate metabolism

 phoU

Z5215

Transcriptional regulator

−2.09

4.0E-03

 pstB

Z5216

Phosphate transporter ATP-binding protein

−2.02

0.02

 pstA

Z5217

Phosphate transport permease subunit PstA

−2.70

2.0E-03

 pstC

Z5218

Phosphate transport permease subunit PstC

−2.52

3.0E-04

 pstS

Z5219

Phosphate ABC transporter substrate-binding protein

−5.84

1.4E-07

Sulfur metabolism

 cysZ

Z3679

Sulfate transport protein

−1.47

0.03

 cysA

Z3687

Sulfate/thiosulfate transporter

+1.50

0.02

 cysW

Z3688

Sulfate/thiosulfate permease

+2.16

3.4E-03

 cysN

Z4059

Sulfate adenylyltransferase subunit 1

+1.65

0.03

 cysJ

Z4074

Sulfite reductase subunit alpha

+2.12

1.2E-03

Protein metabolism

 yaeJ

Z0203

Peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase domain-containing protein

−1.36

0.03

 rpmE

Z5484

50S ribosomal protein L31

−2.20

0.019

 pepA

Z5872

Leucyl aminopeptidase

−1.58

0.02

DNA/RNA metabolism

 hisT

Z3580

tRNA pseudouridine synthase A

−1.51

0.02

 deoD

Z5986

Purine nucleoside phosphorylase

−1.37

0.04

 mazG

Z4096

Nucleoside triphosphate pyrophospho-hydrolase

+1.49

0.02

Cell wall/cell division/cell cycle

 murD

Z0098

UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanyl-D-glutamate synthetase

−1.58

0.02

 uppP

Z4410

Undecaprenyl pyrophosphate phosphatase

−1.72

0.01

Cofactors, vitamins, protheticgroups

 yaeM

Z0184

1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate

−1.33

0.04

 nadA

Z0919

Quinolinate synthetase reductoisomerase

−1.82

0.002

 btuR

Z2540

Cobinamide adenosyltransferase

−1.31

0.04

 nadB

Z3856

L-aspartate oxidase

−1.63

4.0E-03

 ggt

Z4813

Gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase

−1.76

2.0E-03

Transcriptional regulation

 ykgK

Z0361

LuxR-type transcriptional regulator

−2.49

0.049

 marA

Z2170

DNA-binding transcriptional activator MarA

−1.52

0.039

 marR

Z2172

MarR family transcriptional repressor

−1.56

0.053

 yhgG

Z4765

Transcriptional regulator

+2.12

0.04

Signal transduction

 phoB

Z0497

Response regulator belonging to PhoB/PhoR two-component system

−1.53

0.031

 phoR

Z0498

Signal sensor component of PhoB/PhoR two-component system

−1.47

0.036

 narL

Z1996

Nitrate/citrate response regulator

−1.48

0.064

 narK

Z2000

Nitrite/nitrate antiporter

+2.79

0.059

Virulence

 cutF (nlpE)

Z0204

Lipoprotein involved with copper homeostasis and adhesion

−1.63

0.004

 ykfE

Z0277

C-lysozyme inhibitor

−7.09

5.6E-06

 nleB

Z4328

Type III effector

+1.72

0.04

 nleE

Z4329

Type III effector

+1.86

0.02

 efa-1`

Z4332

Cytotoxin

+1.84

0.01

Z4333

Cytotoxin

+1.93

0.03

  1. aGene group/gene designations were selected from RAST Server [44]
  2. bGene ID and known or predicted functions are based on the annotated sequence of E. coli O157:H7 EDL 933 [92]. Symbols + and – represent upregulated and downregulated gene expression, respectively