Table 1.
Induced P. brasiliensis transcripts potentially related to membrane and cell wall synthesis/remodeling.
| Gene Product | E.C. number | Annotated function | Predicted redundancy‡ | |
| M | T | |||
| Alpha-glucosidase I* (glcase 1) | 3.2.1.106 | Single glucose residues remotion from oligossaccharides | - | 1 |
| Phosphoglucomutase (pgm) | 5.4.2.8 | Synthesis of glucose | - | 1 |
| UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (ugp1) | 2.7.7.9 | Synthesis of UDP-Glucose | - | 2 |
| Alpha-1,3 glucan synthase (ags1) | 2.4.1.183 | Synthesis of α1–3-glucan | - | 1 |
| Mannitol-1-phosphate dehydrogenase (mtld) | 1.1.1.17 | Synthesis of fructose 6-phosphate | 2 | 3 |
| Monosaccharide transport protein (mstE) | - | Low affinity glucose uptake | - | 1 |
| Sugar transporter protein (stl1) | - | Uptake of hexoses | 3 | 5 |
| Chitinase 1(cts1) | 3.2.1.14 | Hydrolysis of chitin | 1 | 2 |
| Chitinase 3* (cts3) | 3.2.1.14 | Hydrolysis of chitin | - | 1 |
| Acidic amino acid permease (dip5) | - | Acidic amino acid uptake | 9 | 9 |
| Histidinol phosphate aminotransferase (hpat) | 2.6.1.9 | Synthesis of L-histidinol phosphate/glutamate | - | 1 |
| Malate permease (mael) | - | Uptake of Malate | - | 2 |
| UDP-N-acetylglucosamine transporter* (mnn2) | - | Required for transport of the chitin precursor to Golgi and Endoplasmic reticulum | - | 1 |
| Glucanosyltransferase family protein (gel) | 2.4.1.- | Transglucosidase activity | 1 | 3 |
| Rho GTPAse activating protein* (bem3) | - | Regulation of the beta(1,3)-glucan synthase | - | 1 |
| Mannosyltransferase (mnt1) | 2.4.1.131 | Mannosylation of proteins/lipids | - | 1 |
| Alpha-1,2-mannosyltransferase (mnn5) | 2.4.1.131 | Mannosylation of proteins/lipids | 3 | 3 |
| Guanosine diphosphatase* (gdA1) | 3.6.1.42 | Synthesis of GMP | - | 1 |
| Alpha-1,2 galactosyltransferase* (gma12) | 2.4.1.- | Galactose incorporation in N- and O-linked mannoproteins | - | 1 |
| Lysophospholipase (lpb1b) | 3.1.1.5 | Hydrolysis of phospholipids | - | 1 |
| Phospholipase A2 (plaA) | 3.1.1.4 | Hydrolysis of phospholipids | - | 1 |
| Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase* (NADP) (gfdA) | 1.1.1.94 | Synthesis of Glycerol-3-phosphate. | - | 1 |
| Glycerophosphodiester phosphodiesterase (gpdp) | 3.1.4.46 | Synthesis of choline and ethanolamine | 1 | 4 |
| Acyl-coenzyme A synthetase (acs) | 6.2.1.3 | Convertion of the fatty acid to acyl-coA for subsequent beta oxidation | - | 1 |
| Phosphatidylserine synthase* (pssA) | 2.7.8.8 | Glycerophospholipid metabolism/Phosphatidylserine synthesis | - | 1 |
| Myo-inositol-1-phosphate synthase (ino1) | 5.5.1.4 | Synthesis of myo-inositol 1 phosphate | - | 1 |
| Phosphatidylinositol transfer protein (pdr16) | - | Transport of phospholipids from their site of synthesis to cell membranes/Regulator of phospholipid biosynthesis | - | 1 |
| Lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase (erg11) | 1.14.13.70 | Synthesis of ergosterol | 3 | 4 |
| Sterol delta 5,6-desaturase (erg3) | 1.3.3.- | Regulation of ergosterol biosynthesis | - | 1 |
| Serine esterase (net1) | - | Catalysis of the cleavage of fatty acids from membrane lipids | - | 3 |
| Peroxisomal hydratase dehydrogenase epimerase (hde) | 4.2.1.- | Beta oxidation | - | 4 |
| Fatty acid desaturase (desA) | 1.14.99.- | Insaturation of acyl group of lipids | 1 | 2 |
| Carnitine dehydratase (caiB) | 4.2.1.89 | Transport of long-chain fatty acids | - | 1 |
| Suppressor of anucleate metulae B protein* (samB) | - | Morphogenesis regulation | - | 1 |
‡ The predicted redundancy was obtained from the transition cDNA library in comparison to mycelia transcriptome database [1].
* Novel genes detected in P. brasiliensis.