TABLE 3.

Homologs of L. lactis MG1363 BcaP in several species of gram-positive bacteria

Species	Proteina	Protein length (amino acids)	Identity (%)	Similarity (%)	Reference or source
Lactococcus lactis MG1363	BcaP (CtrA)	465	100	100	This work
Lactococcus lactis IL1403	CtrA	469	98	99	4
Staphylococcus aureus COL	YP_187408	482	64	80	15
Lactobacillus casei ATCC 334	ZP_00384379	464	40	61	b
Lactobacillus plantarum WCFS1	Lp_0861	465	39	61	27
Listeria innocua	Lin0648	463	36	61	16
Enterococcus faecalis V583	NP_814667	463	34	58	47
Bacillus cereus G9241	ZP_00238192	471	37	57	21
Bacillus subtilis 168	YhdG	465	33	56	34
Streptococcus pneumoniae R6	YfnA	467	34	54	23
Streptococcus thermophilus CNRZ1066	Str1361	461	33	53	3

^aIn case no protein name was assigned, the locus tag of the encoding ORF is shown.

^bPart of an ongoing genome-sequencing project, the sequence data of which are available online (http://www.doe.jgi.gov).