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. 2023 Jun 9;11(6):1543. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms11061543

Table 3.

Relevant features for virulence, stress response and environmental adaptation.

Main function Gene/Island Clonal Complex
Virulence LIPI-3 CC1, CC6
gltA-gltB CC1, CC6
aut_IVb CC1, CC6
lapB CC1, CC6, CC9, CC121
ami CC9, CC121, CC193
tagB CC9, CC121, CC193
inlF CC9, CC193
inlG CC9
inlL CC9
Metal
resistance
Cadmium cadA, cadC CC1
Arsenic arsB, arsC CC1, CC6, CC9, CC121, CC193
arsA, arsD CC9
Copper CsoR-copA-copZ CC1, CC6, CC9, CC121, CC193
copB CC9, CC193
Stress
response
Acid Tolerance gadB, gadC CC1, CC6, CC9, CC121, CC193
SSI-1 CC9
Alkali response mrpA, mrpB, mrpC, mrpE, mrpF CC1, CC6, CC9, CC121, CC193
SSI-2 CC121
Low pH, high salt concentration, refrigeration SSI-1 CC9
Oxidative stress SSI-2 CC121
Cold-shock cspD CC1, CC6, CC9, CC121, CC193
Biocides
resistance
EmrB, mepA, bmrA, bmr3, norM CC1, CC6, CC9, CC121, CC193
QACs Tn6188_qacH CC121
Biofilm
production
Lmo0673, lmo2504, luxS, recO CC1, CC6, CC9, CC121, CC193
inlL CC9
PMSC inlA CC9, CC121, CC193

QACs—quaternary ammonium compounds.