Table 5.
CPS genes (bold print) identified by transposon mutagenesis
| Clone # | Gene in CPS region | Putative gene functions | Best hit (AAI) |
| TR2 | not | CYS regulon transcriptional activator | V. cholerae (100%) |
| TR23 | not | FadR fatty acid metabolism regulator protein | V. cholerae (100%) |
| TR286 | not | Adenylate cyclase | V. cholerae (100%) |
| TR301 | not | Ubiquinol cytochrome C reductase | V. cholerae (100%) |
| TR3 | Orf23 ( galE ) | Nucleoside-diphosphate sugar epimerase | V. cholerae (98%) |
| TR17 | Orf8 | Glycosyltransferase | Nitrosospira multiformis (40%) |
| TR43, TR287 | Orf43 | Rhamnosyltransferase | Shewanella sp . (66%) |
| TR296 | Orf5 ( wzm ) | ABC transporter system integral membrane protein | Raoultella terrigena (55%) |