Table 1.
Serotype-specific genes and function of the translated proteins in S. suis serotypes 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 19, 23, and 25
| Serotype | Serotype-specific gene | Protein function |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | cps3H | Galactose phosphate transferase |
| cps3I | Acetyltransferase | |
| cps3J | Glycosyl transferase | |
| cps3K | Flippase | |
| cps3La | Wzy polysaccharide polymerase | |
| 4 | cps4La | Glycosyl transferase |
| cps4M | Flippase | |
| 5 | cps5Ia | Glycosyl transferase |
| cps5J | Acetyltransferase | |
| cps5N | Acetyltransferase | |
| cps5P | Acetyltransferase | |
| 8 | cps8H | Glycosyl transferase |
| cps8I | Phosphotransferase | |
| cps8J | Glycosyl transferase | |
| cps8Ka | Wzy polysaccharide polymerase | |
| cps8L | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase | |
| 10 | cps10Ma | Wzy polysaccharide polymerase |
| cps10N | Epimerase | |
| cps10Q | Glycerophosphotransferase | |
| cps10R | Cytidylyltransferase | |
| 19 | cps19I | Acetyltransferase |
| cps19L | Wzy polysaccharide polymerase | |
| cps19M | Acetyltransferase | |
| cps19Na | Flippase | |
| cps19O | Glycosyl transferase | |
| 23 | cps23H | Glycosyl transferase |
| cps23Ja | Glycosyl transferase | |
| cps23K | Polysaccharide pyruvyl transferase | |
| 25 | cps25F | Glycosyl transferase |
| cps25Ga | Glycosyl transferase | |
| cps25H | Phosphotransferase | |
| cps25I | Glycosyl transferase | |
| cps25K | Acetyltransferase | |
| cps25L | Acetyltransferase |
a
Gene selected to develop the PCR method.