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. 2010 Sep 3;192(21):5746–5754. doi: 10.1128/JB.00659-10

TABLE 2.

Mass spectrometry analysis of Vi phage I

Gene designationa Description Mol wt No. of peptide sequences identified per protein
    Vi01_006 Putative tail protein product 5503:6312 27,801 13
    Vi01_034 T4-like baseplate tail tube cap 20271:21239 36,118 8
    Vi01_035 Gp53 baseplate wedge subunit 21252:21806 21,534 8
    Vi01_036 Conserved phage associated protein 21806:23194 52,590 16
    Vi01_037 Phage-associated protein 23205:25145 70,019 22
    Vi01_065c Gp2 DNA end protector protein 41170:41874 rev 28,329 11
    Vi01_066 Baseplate tail tube initiator 41929:42873 35,020 5
    Vi01_076 Baseplate hub subunit 48036:49661 59,079 7
    Vi01_077 Gp25 baseplate wedge protein 49726:50106 14,119 7
    Vi01_081c Glutaredoxin 51249:51476 rev 8,472 1
    Vi01_092c Conserved phage-associated protein 60113:60466 rev 13,026 3
    Vi01_093c Phage-associated protein 60527:61099 rev 20,383 7
    Vi01_094c Phage-associated protein 61147:63546 rev 87,994 108
    Vi01_096c Phage-associated protein 64004:64642 rev 22,864 4
    Vi01_105 Conserved phage-associated protein 71048:71815 28,321 15
    Vi01_112c Phage-associated protein 75633:75920 rev 10,868 1
    Vi01_117c Phage-associated protein 78753:79199 rev 17,304 15
    Vi01_140c Tail completion and sheath stabilizer protein 95723:96217 rev 18,533 2
    Vi01_142c Conserved phage-associated protein 96906:97631 rev 25,368 3
    Vi01_149c Phage-associated protein 99867:100310 rev 16,901 2
    Vi01_152c Major capsid protein 100868:102190 rev 47,971 36
    Vi01_154c Gp21 prohead protease 103168:103836 rev 24,454 10
    Vi01_155c Conserved phage-associated protein 103847:104161 rev 12,349 5
    Vi01_157c Gp20 portal vertex protein of the head 104382:106064 rev 63,067 48
    Vi01_158c Gp19 tail tube protein 106135:106665 rev 19,900 10
    Vi01_160c Gp18 tail sheath protein 107211:109106 rev 68,380 32
    Vi01_163c Gp15 proximal tail sheath stabilization 112033:112731 rev 26,876 2
    Vi01_164c Gp14 neck protein 112734:113375 rev 24,743 6
    Vi01_166c Gp13 neck protein 113678:114430 rev 29,000 11
    Vi01_169c Conserved phage-associated protein 115043:119881 rev 177,452 87
    Vi01_170c Tail spike protein 119976:121766 rev 64,411 25
    Vi01_171c Maturation-adhesion tail spike protein 121816:124014 rev 79,294 31
    Vi01_172c Tail spike protein 124070:126610 rev 91,415 26
    Vi01_173c Hemolysin-type calcium-binding protein 126661:129834 rev 111,484 41
    Vi01_174c Putative tail fiber protein 129881:131071 rev 42,525 35
    Vi01_175c Conserved phage-associated protein 131074:131928 rev 33,009 7
    Vi01_176c Gp6 baseplate wedge subunit 131912:133693 rev 65,582 35
    Vi01_179 Phage-associated protein (Vi phage I only) 138943:139176 8,054 3
    Vi01_180 Conserved phage-associated protein 139186:139701 18,551 4
    Vi01_183 Phage-associated protein (Vi phage I only) 141852:142301 16,820 7
    Vi01_184 Phage-associated protein 142337:142792 17,332 1
a

A significant number of CDSs were identified during this analysis, including those for many hypothetical proteins and a full range of structural proteins. These included the major capsid, collar, baseplate, and all three predicted tail spike proteins.