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. 2011 May;193(9):2081–2088. doi: 10.1128/JB.00071-11

Table 1.

Known regulators of chaperone/usher fimbrial systems

Mechanism of regulation Fimbria type Known regulator(s) Reference(s)
Invertible DNA elements E. coli CS18 FotST 37
E. coli Fim FimBE, IcsR, Lrp, IHF 1, 2, 10, 26, 31, 93
H-NS
K. pneumoniae Fim FimK 74
K. pneumoniae Kpc KpcI 91
P. mirabilis Mrp MrpI 51, 54, 96
DNA methylation E. coli Pap PapI, Lrp 34, 69, 70
E. coli K88 FaeA, Lrp 38, 39
E. coli K99 Mbf 18
E. coli Sfa SfaX 77, 78, 88
S. Typhimurium Pef PefI 9, 66
S. Typhimurium Std SeqA, HdfR, RosE 7, 23, 45
Cyclic di-GMP K. pneumoniae Mrk MrkJ 46
P. aeruginosa CupA PA1120, MorA, PvrR, MvaT 60, 86
P. aeruginosa CupB RocS1, RocA1, RocR, MvaT 50, 86
P. aeruginosa CupC RocS1, RocA1, RocR, MvaT 50, 86
P. aeruginosa CupD PvrR, RcsB, RcsC 61, 65
Additional DNA binding regulatorsa Bordetella pertussis Fha BvgAS 1517
E. coli 987P FasH 28, 37
E. coli CFA/I Rns 21
E. coli CS1 Rns, H-NS 20, 62, 63
E. coli CS2 Rns 20, 62
E. coli CS17 Rns 13
E. coli CS19 Rns 13
E. coli PCO71 Rns 13
E. coli F1C FocB 40, 57
E. coli Lpf Ler, H-NS 83
S. Typhimurium Fim FimZYW 75, 81, 95
a

Fimbrial gene regulators not associated with mediating DNA inversion, requiring DNA methylation for binding, or involved in cyclic di-GMP metabolism.