TABLE 2.

Amino acids and their function in EvgS/EvgA

Proteins	Amino acids	Function	Reference
EvgS	H63	Targeting of EvgS to the membrane	(36)
	H226	Involved in EvgS activation
	P522	Transduction of the inducing signal across the membrane
	L152	Involved in EvgS activation	(27)
	R564	Related to acid and heat resistance	(44)
	C671	Related to EvgS activation in redox conditions	(8)
	C683
	H721	Three phosphorylation sites in EvgS	(45, 46)
	D1009
EvgA	D52	Receiving the phosphoryl group from EvgS and related to thermal resistance	(45, 47)