Table 2. Additional virulence-related proteins identified among the proteins predicted to be secreted by A. actinomycetemcomitans strain D7S.
GI accession number D7S | Protein namea) | Signal sequenceb) | COG functional classificationc) |
Earlier reported association with virulence-related activity in A. actinomycetemcomitans d) | |||
293391897 | Autotransporter adhesin Aae | y | uncategorized |
293391439 | Chb proteine) | y | Carbohydrate metabolism and transport |
293390626 293390627 293390628f) | Extracellular matrix protein adhesin A | n | Intracellular trafficking and secretion |
Earlier reported association with virulence-related activity in other organisms but not yet in A. actinomycetemcomitans d) | |||
293391047 | Lipoprotein VacJ | y | Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis |
293391875 | Opacity-associated protein OapA | n | Chromatin Structure and dynamics |
293391876 | Opacity-associated protein OapB | y | uncategorized |
293391443 | Outer membrane antigenic lipoprotein B | y | Cell envelope biogenesis, outer membrane |
Full name of D7S genome database entry.
Presence (y) or absence (n) of N-terminal signal sequence.
Functional classification according to the database of Clusters of Orthologous Groups of proteins (COGs).
See text.
Also referred to as dispersin B or DspB.
Assigned as three separate proteins in the D7S genome database used.