Skip to main content
. 2004 Jan;14(1):109–115. doi: 10.1101/gr.1586704

Table 2.

The 60Most Statistically Significant Escherichia coli Genes With Flagellar Propensity Scores Greater Than 1.9 (90% of Max Propensity)

Locus Gene Propensity p value t/n Identification
b1077 flgF 2.15 2.950E-11 30/30 +flagellar biosynthesis cell-proximal portion of basal-body rod
b1078 flgG 2.15 2.950E-11 30/30 +flagellar biosynthesis cell-distal portion of basal-body rod
b1939 fliG 2.15 2.950E-11 30/30 +flagellar biosynthesis, component of motor switch and energizing
b0229 fhiA 1.97 5.730E-10 33/36 +polar flagellar assembly protein
b1879 flhA 1.95 8.642E-08 30/33 +flagellar biosynthesis; possible export of flagellar proteins
b1880 flhB 1.97 5.730E-10 33/36 +putative part of export apparatus for flagellar proteins
b1948 fliP 1.97 5.730E-10 33/36 +flagellar biosynthesis protein flip
b1938 fliF 2.15 7.081E-10 28/28 +flagellar biosynthesis; basal-body membrane ring and collar protein
b1074 flgC 2.08 7.231E-10 30/31 +flagellar biosynthesis cell-proximal portion of basal-body rod
b1941 fliI 1.92 4.597E-09 33/37 +flagellum-specific ATPase
b1076 flgE 2.15 1.378E-08 26/26 +flagellar biosynthesis hook protein
b1950 fliR 2.15 1.378E-08 26/26 +flagellar biosynthesis
b1884 cheR 2.01 4.494E-08 29/31 response regulator for chemotaxis; protein glutamate methyltransferase
b1887 cheW 2.15 5.606E-08 25/25 positive regulator of CheA protein activity
b1945 fliM 2.15 5.605E-08 25/25 +flagellar biosynthesis component of motor switch
b1080 flgI 2.15 2.172E-07 24/24 +homolog of Salmonella P-ring of flagella basal body
b1883 cheB 2.00 8.063E-07 27/29 response regulator for chemotaxis (cheA sensor); protein methylesterase
b1888 cheA 2.07 1.113E-06 25/26 sensory transducer kinase between chemo- signal receptors and CheB and CheY
b1079 flgH 2.15 2.863E-06 22/22 +flagellar biosynthesis basal-body outer-membrane L ring protein
b1082 flgK 2.15 9.791E-06 21/21 +flagellar biosynthesis hook-filament junction protein 1
b1890 motA 2.15 3.187E-04 18/18 +proton conductor component of motor; no effect on switching
b0230 mbhA 2.15 9.560E-04 17/17 * putative motility protein
b1889 motB 2.15 9.560E-04 17/17 +enables flagellar motor rotation, linking torque machinery to cell wall
b1924 fliD 2.15 9.560E-04 17/17 +flagellar biosynthesis; filament capping protein; enables filament assembly
b0316 yahB 2.15 2.789E-03 16/16 putative transcriptional regulator LYSR-type
b1659 ydhB 2.15 2.789E-03 16/16 putative transcriptional regulator LYSR-type
b1339 ydaK 1.95 1.062E-02 19/21 putative transcriptional regulator LYSR-type
b0504 ybbS 2.03 1.179E-02 17/18 putative transcriptional regulator LYSR-type
b3105 yhaJ 2.02 3.211E-02 16/17 putative transcriptional regulator LYSR-type
b1925 fliS 2.15 2.789E-03 16/16 +flagellar biosynthesis; repressor of class 3a and 3b operons (RflA activity)
b1946 fliN 2.15 2.789E-03 16/16 +flagellar biosynthesis, component of motor switch and energizing
b0494 tesA 2.04 4.199E-03 18/19 acyl-CoA thioesterase I; also functions as protease I
b0387 yaiI 2.15 7.921E-03 15/15 orf, hypothetical protein
b2213 ada 2.15 7.921E-03 15/15 O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase; transcription activator/repressor
b2681 2.15 7.921E-03 15/15 putative transport protein
b3686 glnG 2.15 7.921E-03 15/15 response regulator for gln
b3687 ibpA 2.15 7.921E-03 15/15 heat shock protein
b3081 ygjL 1.95 1.062E-02 19/21 putative NADPH dehydrogenase
b0898 ycaD 2.03 1.179E-02 17/18 putative transport
b4119 melA 2.03 1.179E-02 17/18 alpha-galactosidase
b1542 ydfI 1.94 2.896E-02 18/20 putative oxidoreductase
b2172 yeiQ 1.94 2.896E-02 18/20 putative oxidoreductase
b4323 uxuB 1.94 2.896E-02 18/20 D-mannonate oxidoreductase
b1521 uxaB 2.02 3.211E-02 16/17 altronate oxidoreductase
b3356 yhfA 1.94 2.896E-02 18/20 orf, hypothetical protein
b3924 fpr 1.94 2.896E-02 18/20 ferredoxin-NADP reductase
b1256 yciD 2.02 3.211E-02 16/17 putative outer membrane protein
b1813 yeaB 2.02 3.211E-02 16/17 orf, hypothetical protein
b2069 yegD 2.02 3.211E-02 16/17 putative heat shock protein
b3775 ppiC 2.02 3.211E-02 16/17 peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase C (rotamase C)
b0610 rnk 2.15 5.931E-02 13/13 regulator of nucleoside diphosphate kinase
b1075 flgD 2.15 5.931E-02 13/13 +flagellar biosynthesis, initiation of hook assembly
b1083 flgL 2.15 5.931E-02 13/13 +flagellar biosynthesis; hook-filament junction protein
b1688 2.15 5.931E-02 13/13 orf, hypothetical protein
b2922 yggE 2.15 5.931E-02 13/13 putative actin
b3010 yqhC 2.15 5.931E-02 13/13 putative ARAC-type regulatory protein
b3328 hofG 2.15 5.931E-02 13/13 putative general protein secretion protein
b4355 tsr 2.15 5.931E-02 13/13 methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein I, serine sensor receptor
b1073 flgB 2.02 8.488E-02 15/16 +flagellar biosynthesis, cell-proximal portion of basal-body rod

The genes marked with + in the identification column are know flagellar genes. t is the number of flagellar bacteria that contain homologs to the gene, and n is the total number of genomes that contain homologs to the gene. Genes in adjacent shaded rows are paralogs.