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. 2008 Dec 8;53(2):531–540. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01118-08

TABLE 2.

ORFs in and around SCCmecC10682

Genetic region ORF or key structural componenta Position (bp) Size (bp) Protein size (aa)b % Identity Homolog(s) (strain[s]) Informationc
Chromosome orfX 1-151 151 NA 100 SARCOL0025 (COL) Conserved hypothetical protein (partial cds)
Repeat region DRSCC-R 137-148 12 NA Direct repeat at right extremity of SCCmec
DyadR-R 240-254 15 NA 100; 100 (COL); (RP62A) Dyad repeat at right extremity of SCCmec
J3 CA001 329-1624 1,296 431 100 SERP2528 (RP62A) Conserved hypothetical protein
CA002 2039-2278 240 79 100 SERP2527 (RP62A) Conserved hypothetical protein
mec gene complex IR-R* 2250-2266 17 NA 100 (RP62A) Right inverted complementary repeat of IS431 element
tnp* 2310-2984 675 224 100 SERP2526 (RP62A) Transposase for IS431 element
IR-L* 3025-3041 17 NA 100 (RP62A) Left inverted complementary repeat of IS431 element
CA004 3242-3409 168 55 100 SERP2525 (RP62A) Truncated probable HMG-CoA synthase
CA005 3507-3737 231 76 100 SERP2524 (RP62A) Conserved hypothetical protein
CA006 4246-4989 744 247 100 SERP2523 (RP62A) Glycerophosphoryldiester phosphodiesterase homologue
CA007 5086-5514 429 142 100 SERP2522 (RP62A) MaoC domain protein dehydratase
mecA 5560-7566 2,007 668 100 SERP2521 (RP62A) Penicillin binding protein 2′
mecR1 7666-9423 1,758 585 100 SERP2520 (RP62A) Methicillin resistance protein
mecI 9423-9794 372 123 100 SERP2519 (RP62A) Methicillin resistance regulatory protein
J2 CA011 9895-10107 213 70 100 SERP2518 (RP62A) Conserved hypothetical protein
xylR 10302-11411 1,110 369 100 SERP2517 (RP62A) Xylose repressor homologue
CA013 11525-11785 261 86 100 SERP2516 (RP62A) Conserved hypothetical protein
CA014 11921-12781 861 286 99 SERP2516 (RP62A) Conserved hypothetical protein
CA015 12892-13956 1,065 354 100 SERP2515 (RP62A) Rhodanese-like domain protein
CA016 14092-14352 261 86 100 SERP2514 (RP62A) Conserved hypothetical protein
CA017 14352-14996 645 214 100 SERP2513 (RP62A) Conserved hypothetical protein
CA018** 15335-15946 612 203 100 SERP2512 (RP62A) Methyltransferase type 12
CA019** 16356-16556 201 66 100 SERP2511 (RP62A) Peptide L
ermA** 16531-17262 732 243 100 SERP2510 (RP62A) rRNA adenine N-6-methyltransferase
aad(9)** 17388-18170 783 260 100 SERP2509 (RP62A) Streptomycin 3′-adenyltransferase
tnpC** 18321-18698 378 125 100 SERP2508 (RP62A) Transposase C
tnpB** 18705-20597 1893 630 100 SERP2507 (RP62A) Transposase B
tnpA** 20594-21679 1,086 361 100 SERP2506 (RP62A) Transposase A
CA025 21798-22115 318 105 100 SERP2505 (RP62A) Truncated radC DNA repair protein
CA026 22136-22642 507 168 96; 87 SERP2504 (RP62A); SE0052 (ATCC 12228) Hypothetical protein
CA027 22658-22969 312 103 96; 95 SERP2503 (RP62A); SE0053 (ATCC 12228) Hypothetical protein
CA028 22971-23063 93 30 97; 84 SERP2502 (RP62A); SE0054 (ATCC 12228) Conserved hypothetical protein
CA029 23056-23406 351 116 90; 98 SERP2501 (RP62A); SE0055 (ATCC 12228) Conserved hypothetical protein
ccr gene complex ccrB4 23907-25535 1,629 542 99 SE0056 (ATCC 12228) Cassette chromosome recombinase B4
ccrA4 25532-26893 1,362 453 100 SE0057 (ATCC 12228) Cassette chromosome recombinase A4
J1 CA032 27080-27661 582 193 100 SE0058 (ATCC 12228) Putative membrane protein
ccrA 27937-28056 120 39 100 SE0059 (ATCC 12228) Cassette chromosome recombinase A
CA034 28168-28527 360 119 100 SE0060 (ATCC 12228) Hypothetical protein
CA035 29163-29261 99 32 100 SE0061 (ATCC 12228) Hypothetical protein
copA 29381-31315 1,935 644 99 SE0062 (ATCC 12228) Copper-transporting ATPase CopA
Repeat region DyadR-L 32040-32054 15 NA Dyad repeat at left extremity of SCCmec
DRSCC-L 32310-32321 12 NA 100; 93 (HDE288); (COL) Direct repeat at left extremity of SCCmec
Chromosome CA037 32624-32716 93 30 100 SACOL0057 (COL) Conserved hypothetical protein
CA038 32863-33371 509 NA 100 SACOL0058 (COL) Conserved hypothetical protein (partial cds)
a

*, IS431; **, Tn554.

b

NA, not applicable.

c

cds, coding region; HMG-CoA, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A.