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