TABLE 2.
Identification of sinI- and expR-dependent, AHL-responsive proteins in S. meliloti
| Spot no.a | Geneb | Predicted protein | Accumulation dependence | Mascot search results
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Mol wt/pI
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Protein accumulation (% of 8530 expR strain)c
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| Score | No. of peptides matched | % of sequence covered | Experimental | Theoretical | sinI | sinI + C14 | sinI + C16:1 | expR | sinI expR | ||||
| 52 | SMa1296 | AdhA1 (EC 1.1.1.1), alcohol degydrogenase | expR only | 79 | 9 | 38 | 38,794/6.09 | 36,212/5.68 | —d | — | 140 | 60 | — |
| 23 | SMa1450 | Probable thiolase | sinI, expR | 66 | 16 | 47 | 40,346/6.37 | 40,823/5.87 | 70 | 60 | 80 | 60 | 70 |
| 50 | SMa1993 | Conserved hypothetical protein | AHLs only | 55 | 4 | 27 | 25,370/5.66 | 24,881/5.65 | — | 450 | 690 | — | — |
| 16 | SMa2037 | Putative oxidoreductase | expR only | 66 | 5 | 10 | 88,764/6.71 | 86,608/8.15 | — | — | — | 60 | 50 |
| 22 | SMa2041 | Probable oxidoreductase | sinI, expR | 76 | 8 | 36 | 29,565/6.55 | 29,589/6.05 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 50 | 60 |
| 18 | SMb20170 | AdhC3 (EC 1.2.1.1), glutathione-dependent formaldehyde dehydrogenase | sinI, expR | 74 | 14 | 42 | 40,398/6.56 | 39,834/6.01 | 60 | 70 | 120 | 20 | 30 |
| 49 | SMb20712 | MocB, putative rhizopine uptake ABC transporter periplasmic solute-binding protein precursor | sinI only | 55 | 9 | 33 | 33,311/4.40 | 32,849/4.54 | 180 | 130 | 70 | — | — |
| 38 | SMb20899 | IdhA (EC 1.1.1.18), myo-inositol dehydrogenase | sinI, expR | 57 | 7 | 31 | 37,361/5.55 | 35,125/5.38 | 170 | 210 | — | 240 | 260 |
| 24 | SMb21121 | IvdH (EC 1.3.99.10), putative isovaleryl-CoAe dehydrogenase | expR only | 66 | 22 | 57 | 40,274/5.96 | 41,188/5.58 | — | — | — | 50 | 70 |
| 53 | SMb21133 | Putative sulfate uptake ABC transporter periplasmic solute-binding protein precursor | AHLs only | 65 | 7 | 26 | 38,333/5.06 | 37,055/4.97 | — | 590 | 610 | — | — |
| 14 | SMb21309 | ExpE6, putative membrane protein | sinI, expR | 94 | 10 | 22 | 46,468/6.14 | 79,356/5.98 | Missing | Missing | — | Missing | Missing |
| 20 | SMb21321 | ExpA4, putative membrane-anchored protein | sinI, expR | 119 | 10 | 37 | 42,977/6.48 | 43,684/6.03 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 20 | 20 |
| 30 | SMb21652 | LacE, probable lactose uptake ABC transporter periplasmic solute-binding protein precursor | sinI, expR | 86 | 8 | 32 | 42,005/4.43 | 45,830/4.50 | 50 | 30 | 40 | Missing | Missing |
| 35 | SMc00153 | Conserved hypothetical protein | expR only | 51 | 4 | 41 | 15,521/4.93 | 18,912/5.49 | — | — | — | 170 | 160 |
| 57 | SMc00154 | Gor (EC 1.6.4.2), glutathione reductase | expR only | 55 | 10 | 26 | 45,365/6.39 | 49,891/5.81 | — | — | — | 150 | 180 |
| 27 | SMc00242 | Signal peptide hypothetical/global homology | expR only | 74 | 7 | 29 | 39,128/5.16 | 38,504/5.23 | — | — | — | 220 | 190 |
| 39 | SMc00361 | Hypothetical protein | expR only | 92 | 8 | 45 | 34,061/5.55 | 30,703/5.26 | — | 170 | — | 170 | 230 |
| 37 | SMc00365 | PheS (EC 6.1.1.20), phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase alpha chain | sinI, expR | 67 | 7 | 52 | 40,532/5.39 | 40,199/5.13 | 130 | — | — | 260 | 290 |
| 41 | SMc00576 | Conserved hypothetical protein | expR only | 61 | 7 | 25 | 30,675/5.47 | 32,384/5.18 | — | — | — | 150 | — |
| 45 | SMc00594 | LigE, beta-etherase (beta-aryl ether cleaving enzyme) | sinI, expR | 59 | 4 | 32 | 26,947/6.64 | 25,486/6.17 | 40 | 30 | 60 | 50 | 50 |
| 46 | SMc00777 | Conserved hypothetical protein | expR only | 73 | 6 | 43 | 16,025/6.48 | 15,910/5.97 | — | — | — | 350 | 340 |
| 40 | SMc00910 | Conserved hypothetical protein | sinI, expR | 54 | 5 | 27 | 31,859/5.59 | 30,503/5.22 | 170 | — | — | 170 | 170 |
| 13 | SMc01345 | AccC (EC 6.3.4.14), biotin carboxylase | expR only | 96 | 12 | 43 | 46,569/6.14 | 48,968/5.72 | — | — | — | 60 | — |
| 8 | SMc01885 | Putative aminopeptidase P | sinI, expR | 80 | 9 | 28 | 61,931/5.71 | 65,974/5.38 | 80 | — | — | 60 | 60 |
| 1 | SMc01907 | Transmembrane hypothetical/partial homology | sinI, expR double | 258 | 22 | 51 | 81,536/4.51 | 77,127/4.51 | — | 150 | 70 | — | 210 |
| 7 | SMc01920 | NuoG1 (EC 1.6.5.3), NADH dehydrogenase 1 chain G | sinI, expR | 104 | 12 | 26 | 69,553/5.55 | 73,962/5.26 | New | New | New | New | New |
| 54 | SMc01966 | Putative spermidine/putrescine-binding periplasmic ABC transporter protein | sinI, expR | 57 | 7 | 33 | 36,728/5.12 | 39,366/5.33 | 190 | 150 | — | 150 | — |
| 25 | SMc02047 | GcvT (EC 2.1.2.10), aminomethyl transferase (glycine cleavage system protein) | expR only | 59 | 16 | 40 | 40,241/5.79 | 40,344/5.41 | — | — | 80 | 200 | 210 |
| 12 | SMc02049 | GcvP (EC 1.4.4.2), glycine dehydrogenase decarboxylating | expR only | 64 | 14 | 21 | 101,185/6.13 | 104,039/5.66 | — | — | — | 260 | 360 |
| 26 | SMc02094 | Putative tansmembrane outer membrane protein | sinI, expR | 63 | 7 | 14 | 44,303/5.24 | 84,469/4.72 | 160 | 140 | — | 220 | 170 |
| 36 | SMc02156 | Conserved hypothetical protein | sinI, expR | 55 | 4 | 32 | 31,453/4.66 | 28,535/4.80 | 280 | 240 | 230 | 190 | |
| 4 | SMc02365 | DegPI (EC 3.4.21.−), protease precursor | sinI, expR | 166 | 15 | 45 | 58,352/4.86 | 53,003/4.80 | 160 | 160 | — | 180 | 180 |
| 32 | SMc02378 | Periplasmic binding protein | sinI, expR | 141 | 13 | 46 | 35,010/4.59 | 35,789/4.68 | 230 | 210 | — | 230 | 170 |
| 56 | SMc02465 | SdhA (EC 1.3.99.1), succinate dehydrogenase flavoprotein subunit | sinI expR double | 54 | 9 | 21 | 63,363/6.05 | 66,935/5.76 | — | — | — | — | 170 |
| 9 | SMc02562 | PckA (EC 4.1.1.49), phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase | sinI, expR | 140 | 15 | 44 | 53,328/5.92 | 58,083/5.56 | 40 | 20 | — | 20 | 20 |
| 11 | SMc02562 | PckA (EC 4.1.1.49), phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase | sinI, expR | 112 | 16 | 47 | 54,049/6.02 | 58,083/5.56 | 30 | 20 | — | 20 | 20 |
| 55 | SMc02562 | PckA (EC 4.1.1.49), phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase | sinI, expR | 59 | 9 | 24 | 54,523/5.81 | 58,083/5.56 | 40 | 20 | — | 20 | 30 |
| 3 | SMc02634 | Transmembrane hypothetical | sinI only | 68 | 10 | 23 | 67,942/4.76 | 73,515/4.78 | 120 | — | 140 | — | — |
| 51 | SMc02689 | Probable aldehyde dehydrogenase | AHLs only | 87 | 14 | 43 | 47,617/5.82 | 55,216/5.43 | — | 130 | 190 | — | — |
| 5 | SMc02857 | DnaK, heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) chaperone | sinI, expR | 51 | 7 | 15 | 65,402/5.14 | 68,907/4.91 | 140 | 200 | 130 | 170 | 190 |
| 6 | SMc02857 | DnaK, heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) chaperone | sinI, expR | 54 | 9 | 17 | 65,254/5.11 | 68,907/4.91 | 160 | 220 | 130 | 200 | 140 |
| 48 | SMc02896 | IlvEI (EC 2.6.1.42), branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase | sinI only | 95 | 9 | 33 | 38,794/5.78 | 39,587/5.43 | 190 | 240 | — | — | 270 |
| 21 | SMc02898 | KdsB (EC 2.7.7.38), 3-deoxy-manno-octulosonate cytidylyltransferase | sinI only | 81 | 6 | 42 | 31,019/6.87 | 27,086/6.18 | 150 | 140 | — | — | — |
| 28 | SMc03061 | AglE, ABC transporter α-glucoside-binding periplasmic protein | sinI, expR | 159 | 12 | 41 | 41,881/4.68 | 49,672/4.71 | 170 | 150 | — | 160 | 150 |
| 2 | SMc03233 | Transmembrane hypothetical | sinI, expR | 111 | 8 | 32 | 70,786/4.57 | 45,017/4.53 | 140 | 140 | — | 150 | 120 |
| 34 | SMc03786 | Bfr, bacterioferritin | expR only | 69 | 5 | 56 | 25,678/4.89 | 18,337/4.75 | — | — | — | 160 | 160 |
| 59 | SMc03823 | LeuC (EC 4.2.1.33), 3-isopropylmalate dehydratase large subunit | expR only | 67 | 11 | 31 | 48,110/6.03 | 50,963/5.58 | — | — | — | 180 | 170 |
| 33 | SMc03864 | ABC transporter amino acid-binding periplasmic protein | sinI, expR | 111 | 11 | 44 | 26,329/4.47 | 29,353/4.65 | 220 | 210 | 140 | 250 | 210 |
| 44 | SMc03930 | SoxG2 (EC 1.5.3.1), sarcosine oxidase gamma subunit | expR only | 56 | 5 | 39 | 30,035/6.46 | 18,917/5.78 | — | — | — | 40 | 40 |
| 29 | SMc03969 | Conserved hypothetical protein | AHLs only | 70 | 6 | 35 | 29,861/5.05 | 26,729/4.81 | — | 190 | 170 | — | — |
| 47 | SMc03972 | MexE2, transmembrane multidrug efflux system | sinI, expR | 55 | 4 | 15 | 40,359/5.22 | 41,853/5.46 | 30 | 40 | 80 | 30 | 60 |
| 17 | SMc03983 | FbaB (EC 4.1.2.13), fructose-bisphosphate aldolase class I | sinI, expR | 112 | 14 | 43 | 39,531/6.83 | 37,297/6.22 | 50 | 30 | — | 40 | 30 |
| 19 | SMc03983 | FbaB (EC 4.1.2.13), fructose-bisphosphate aldolase class I | sinI, expR | 96 | 11 | 41 | 39,599/6.58 | 37,023/6.22 | 50 | 40 | — | 40 | 50 |
| 58 | SMc04040 | IbpA, heat shock protein | expR only | 77 | 8 | 53 | 29,852/6.58 | 17,402/6.11 | — | — | — | 70 | 180 |
| 10 | SMc04330 | MttB, trimethylamine methyltransferase | expR only | 50 | 10 | 27 | 49,259/5.85 | 56,934/5.35 | — | — | — | 30 | 50 |
| 15 | SMc04347 | Conserved hypothetical protein | expR only | 53 | 17 | 33 | 81,117/6.51 | 73,870/6.11 | — | — | — | Missing | Missing |
| 31 | No good match | sinI, expR | 40,333/4.40 | New | New | — | New | New | |||||
| 42 | No good match | sinI, expR | 16,294/5.02 | 80 | 80 | 90 | 60 | 40 | |||||
| 43 | No good match | sinI, expR | 50,866/5.71 | 190 | 210 | — | 400 | 370 | |||||