TABLE 3.

Selected homologues of genes in the rps locus of S. oralis C104

Gene	Protein size (aa)	Selected homologue	Accession no.	% Identity (aa)	Proposed function
wcjG	211	WcjG of S. pneumoniae 10A	CAI34731	83 (211)	Gal-1-phosphate transferase
		EpsE of S. thermophilus Sfi6	AAC44012	50 (206)
		WbaP of S. enterica LT2	AAC44096	41 (203)
wciB	264	WciB of S. pneumoniae 10A	CAI33047	76 (264)	Galf transferase
wzy	405	Wzy of S. pneumoniae 47F	CAI34657	73 (405)	Polymerase
		Wzy of S. pneumoniae 10A	CAI33048	<10 (405)
wefL	275	WhaI of S. pneumoniae 47F	CAI34658	85 (275)	Ribitol-5-phosphate transferase
		WcrB of S. pneumoniae 10A	CAI33049	29 (271)
wefM	360	WcrC of S. pneumoniae 10A	CAI33050	68 (360)	Gal transferase
wefD	317	WciF of S. pneumoniae 10F	CAI33109	95 (317)	GalNAc transferase
		WciF of S. pneumoniae 10A	CAI33052	81 (317)
		WefD of S. gordonii 38	AAN64567	46 (315)
		WefD of S. oralis 34	BAD22623	45 (311)
wzx	471	Wzx of S. oralis 10557	BAF44340	97 (471)	Flippase
		Wzx of S. pneumoniae 10F	CAI33110	95 (470)
		Wzx of S. pneumoniae 10A	CAI33054	88 (470)
wefK	332	WciG of S. pneumoniae 10F	CAI33111	96 (332)	Acetyltransferase
		WefK of S. oralis 10557	BAF44341	94 (332)
glf	367	Glf of S. pneumoniae 10A	CAI33055	96 (367)	UDP-Galf mutase
		Glf of S. gordonii 38	AAN64570	87 (367)
wefE	350	WcrH of S. pneumoniae 10F	CAI33113	95 (350)	Galf transferase
		WefE of S. oralis 34	BAD22627	83 (350)
		WefE of S. gordonii 38	AAN64571	81 (349)