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. 1999 Oct;181(20):6387–6395. doi: 10.1128/jb.181.20.6387-6395.1999

TABLE 2.

Comparison of the Fur boxes from fes, fepDGC, and fepA of Y. enterocolitica O8 strain WA-C to the E. coli Fur box consensus sequence (FBS)

Fur box Sequencea % Identity
Yersinia fes 5′ GCAAATAATAATACTTCTC3′ 68.4
Yersinia fepA 5′ GATAATAATAAATCTGGGT 3′ 57.9
Yersinia fepDGC 5′ AATAATGATAATCAAAACT 3′ 73.7
Fur box consensus sequence 5′ GATAATGATAATCATTATC 3′
a

Nucleotides identical to those in the Fur box consensus sequence are indicated by bold type.