TABLE 5.
Putative regulatory imperfect DR located upstream of the psr and pbp5 genes of three enterococcal species
| Species | Gene | S2 | S2-S1 distance (bp) | S1a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. hirae | pbp5 | AGTTAGAAA | 83 | AAAATGAAA |
| TGTAAGAAG | 90 | AAAATGAAA | ||
| psr | AACAAGAAC | 83 | AAAATGAAA | |
| CTCAAGAAA | 103 | AAAATGAAA | ||
| E. faecium | pbp5fm | TTCCAGAAA | 101 | AAAATGAAA |
| psrfm | AAAGAGAAA | 96 | GCAATGAAA | |
| E. faecalis | pbp4 | ATTAAGAAA | 80 | TGAATGAAA |
| B. subtilis | lytR | ACAATGAAA | 78 | ATAATGAAA |
| lytABC | AGAATGAAA | 98 | AAAATGAAA | |
| Consensus | ----aGAAa | --AATGAAA |
The initial ATG codon of each gene is indicated by boldface type.