TABLE 1.

Biofilm-related genes from genomic profiling

Locus tag	Gene	Gene product	Fold changea
			ΔlsrR/WT	ΔlsrK/WT
b2000	flu	Outer membrane fluffing protein, similar to adhesin	−10.8	−6.3
b2062	wza	Putative polysaccharide export protein	3.7	3.5
b0139	htrE	Probable outer membrane porin protein involved in fimbrial assembly	−3.2
b1039	csgE	Curli production assembly/transport component, second curli operon	−3.0
b0942		Putative fimbria-like protein	2.2
b2059	wcaA	Putative regulator	3.5
b0141	yadN	Putative fimbria-like protein		−2.0
b0136	yadK	Putative fimbrial protein		−2.4

^aWT, wild type.