TABLE 3.
Characteristics of the PAO1 flp-tad-rcp genes
| Gene name | PA no.a | Protein size (aa) | Predicted no. of transmembrane segments | Predicted functionb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flp | 4306 | 72 | 1 | Flp pilin |
| rcpC | 4305 | 303 | 1 | |
| rcpA | 4304 | 416 | 0 | Secretin |
| TadZ | 4303 | 394 | 0 | |
| TadA | 4302 | 421 | 0 | ATPase |
| TadB | 4301 | 294 | 5 | PilC-like |
| TadC | 4300 | 303 | 4 | PilC-like |
| tadD | 4299 | 245 | 0 | |
| 4298 | 94 | 1 | ||
| tadG | 4297 | 556 | 1 | |
| pprB | 4296 | 275 | 0 | Response regulator (TCS) |
| fppA | 4295 | 160 | 4 | Prepilin peptidase |
| 4294 | 168 | 1 | ||
| pprA | 4293 | 922 | 1 | Protein sensor (TCS) |
a
The PA number corresponds to the genome annotation (http://www.pseudomonas.com).
b
TCS, two-component systems.