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. 2003 Sep;185(17):5220–5233. doi: 10.1128/JB.185.17.5220-5233.2003

TABLE 3.

KVP40 orthologs to T4 productsa

Function CDS or gene (no. of aa)
Descriptionb % Identity % similarity (comments)
KVP40 T4
Transcription 002 (90) dsbA (89) DNA binding 36/62
003 (98) 33 (112) Late activator 32/55
064 (170) 55 (185) Late sigma 44/64
077 (221) 45 (228) Late activator 28/48
295 (99) asiA (90) Anti-sigma 70 32/55
Translation, RNA 080 (132) regA (122) Repressor 57/71
084 (381) rnlA (374) RNA ligase 1 43/62
090 (305) pseT (301) Polynucleotide kinase 33/53
133 (335) mlB (334) RNA ligase 2 33/52
tRNAs (30) tRNAs (8) tRNA
Nucleotide metabolism 006 (181) frd (193) Dihydrofolate reductase 32/54
012 (611) nrdD (606) NTP reductase 53/68 (no intron)
015 (158) nrdG (156) NTP reductase 50/71
031 (300) td (286) Thymidylate synthase 41/57 (no intron)
062 (79) nrdH (102) Glutaredoxin 25/45
119 (150) cd (193) dCMP deaminase 53/67
190 (194) tk (193) Thymidine kinase 43/61
277 (742) nrdA (754) NDP reductase 58/72
278 (374) nrdB (388) NDP reductase 52/75 (no intron)
279 (99) nrdC (87) Thioredoxin 33/57
324 (212) 1 (241) dNMP kinase 28/45
Replication, recombination, repair 001 (335) rnh (305) RNase H 46/65
004 (216) 59 (217) Helicase loader 33/59
005 (304) 32 (301) SSB 43/58
008 (366) uvsX (390) RecA-like protein 57/74
010 (466) 41 (475) DNA helicase 49/69
020 (352) 61 (342) Primase 40/58
023 (230) dexA (227) Exonuclease A 37/59
045 (601) 39 (516) Topoisomerase II 48/66
057 (447) 30 (487) DNA ligase 38/52
072 (346) 47 (339) Recombination nuclease 40/62
074 (745) 46 (560) Recombination nuclease 34/52 (T5 gpD13-like)
077 (221) 45 (228) Clamp 28/48
078 (318) 44 (319) Clamp loader 39/60
079 (163) 62 (187) Clamp loader 31/50
082 (850) 43 (898) DNA polymerase 44/60
131 (151) 49 (157) Recombination endonuclease VII 39/61
156 (421) dda (439) DNA helicase 39/55
205 (138) denV (138) N-Glycosidase 41/56
282 (428) 52 (442) Topoisomerase II 26/43
378 (507) uvsW (587) RNA-DNA helicase 55/73
382 (144) uvsY (137) UvsX assistant; SSB 36/54
Head 063 (298) 24 (427) Vertex precursor 28/45
330 (198) 2 (274) DNA end binding 46/62
331 (151) 4 (150) Head completion 58/71
350 (307) 13 (309) Head completion 44/63
351 (278) 14 (256) Head completion 45/63
354 (219) 16 (495) Terminase subunit 40/58
355 (601) 17 (610) Terminase subunit 53/68
358 (515) 20 (524) Portal vertex protein 46/64
359 (55) 67 (80) Prohead core protein 22/43
360 (163) 68 (141) Prohead core protein 38/58
361 (213) 21 (212) Prohead protease 49/61
362 (283) 22 (269) Prohead core protein 35/57
363 (514) 23 (521) Head protein 60/73
367 (163) inh (226) Head protease inhibitor (Little similarity)
Tail, tail fiber 298 (1085) 37 (1026) Distal long tail fiber (Little similarity)
298-2 (1094) 37 (1026) Distal long tail fiber (Duplicated)
325 (177) 3 (176) Tail sheath stabilizer 33/52
328 (282) 26 (208) Baseplate hub 26/46
329 (248) 19 (163) Tail tube 20/41 (duplicated)
332 (379) 48 (364) Baseplate-tube cap 19/42
333 (192) 53 (196) Baseplate wedge 27/53
335 (421) 5 (575) Baseplate hub 40/58
340 (139) 25 (132) Baseplate wedge 39/68
341 (646) 6 (660) Baseplate wedge 45/63/PICK>
342 (1165) 7 (1032) Baseplate wedge 36/55
343 (343) 8 (334) Baseplate wedge 42/61
344 (327) 9 (288) Baseplate; socket 22/43
345 (748) 10 (602) Baseplate; pin 30/45
346 (234) 11 (219) Baseplate; pin 24/43
347 (512) 12 (527) Short tail fiber 25/46 (duplicated)
348 (473) 12 (527) Short tail fiber 28/46 (duplicated)
349 (559) wac (487) Whiskers 24/43
352 (450) 15 (272) Tail sheath stabilizer 43/60
356 (671) 18 (659) Tail sheath 48/63
357 (166) 19 (163) Tail tube 56/74 (duplicated)
383 (894) 35 (372) Fiber hinge 30/50
384 (1290) 34 (1289) Proximal long tail fiber 36/49
Chaperonins, catalysts 084 (381) rnlA (374) Fiber attachment 43/62
129 (112) 31 (111) Cochaperonin 37/61
Lysis, exclusion 143 (689) rIIA (725) Lysis inhibition 28/48
144 (345) rIIB (312) Lysis inhibition 43/67
146 (231) segD (223) Endonuclease 39/55
a

The KVP40 CDS number and the orthologous T4 gene are given, followed by the number of amino acids (aa) in parentheses. Percent similarities and identities were obtained from the WU-BlastP output with the BLOSUM62 matrix.

b

NTP, nucleoside triphosphate; NDP, nucleoside diphosphate; dNMP, deoxynucleoside monophosphate; SSB, single-strand DNA binding protein.