Table 1. N-terminal repeats.
| Protein | Locus tag | Species/serovar | Signal peptide* | No. of repeats | Repetitive sequences† |
| Sph1 | LA1027 | Lept. interrogans serovar Lai | Yes (39–40) | 2 | 60–70 (NVNEKIEDSTN) |
| 76–86 (NVNEEDENSIN) | |||||
| LIC12632 | Lept. interrogans serovar Copenhageni | Yes (38–39) | 2 | 59–69 (NVNEKIEDSTN) | |
| 75–85 (NVNEEDENSIN) | |||||
| LIP0979 | Lept. interrogans serovar Pomona | Yes (38–39) | 2 | 59–69 (NVNEKIEDSTN) | |
| 75–85 (NVNEEDENSTN) | |||||
| LiL49501006 | Lept. interrogans serovar Manilae | No | 2 | 59–69 (NVNEENENVTN) | |
| 75–85 (NVNEKDENATN) | |||||
| Sph2 | LA1029 | Lept. interrogans serovar Lai | No | 3 | 49–67 (NQVNSVSINNDPANPNPVN) |
| 74–92 (NQVNAVPENDDPANLNPVN) | |||||
| 99–117 (NQVNAAPENGSPADPNPAN) | |||||
| LIC12631 | Lept. interrogans serovar Copenhageni | No | 3 | 49–67 (NQVNSVSINNDPANPNPVN) | |
| 74–92 (NQVNAVPENDNPANLNPVN) | |||||
| 99–117 (NQVNAAPENGSSADPNPAN) | |||||
| LIP0980 | Lept. interrogans serovar Pomona | No | 4 | 55–77 (SINNDPANPNPVNPASANNNQVN) | |
| 80–102 (PENDNPANLNPVNPASANSNQVN) | |||||
| 105–127 (PENDNPANLNPVNPASANSNQVN) | |||||
| 130–152 (PENGSPTDPNPANLASANNNQVN) | |||||
| LiL49501008 | Lept. interrogans serovar Manilae | No | 3 | 27–48 (DPTNPNPVNPASATSNQVNAVP) | |
| 52–73 (DPANPNPVNPASANNNQVNAVP) | |||||
| 77–98 (NPADPNPANSASANNNQVNAVP) | |||||
| Sph3 | LA4004 | Lept. interrogans serovar Lai | Yes (38–39) | – | – |
| LIC13198 | Lept. interrogans serovar Copenhageni | Yes (38–39) | – | – | |
| LIP0774 | Lept. interrogans serovar Pomona | No | – | – | |
| Li L49503485 | Lept. interrogans serovar Manilae | No | – | – | |
| SphH | LA3540 | Lept. interrogans serovar Lai | No | – | – |
| LIC10657 | Lept. interrogans serovar Copenhageni | No | – | – | |
| LIP2950 | Lept. interrogans serovar Pomona | Yes (44–45) | – | – | |
| LiL49503095 | Lept. interrogans serovar Manilae | No | – | – | |
| SphB | LBJ 0527 | Lept. borpetersenii serovar Hardjobovis strain JB197 | Yes (38–39) | 6 | 71–90 (GYDPISSGPASPTSpAGPGP) |
| 92–110 (DLDPSNPDTANSSS–TNSGS) | |||||
| 112–130 (NSSSTSSGSANSSS–TSSGS) | |||||
| 142–160 (NSSSTSSGSANSSS–TSSGS) | |||||
| 162–180 (NSSSTSSGSANSSS–TSSGS) | |||||
| 182–199 (NSSSTSSGSANSSS––KAPP) | |||||
| LBL 2552 | Lept. borpetersenii serovar Hardjobovis strain L550 | Yes (38–39) | 7 | 79–109 (PASPTSPAgpgpGDLDPSNPDTANSSSTSSG) | |
| 110–139 (SANPDTAN–sssTSSGSANPDTANSSSTSSG) | |||||
| 140–169 (SANPDTAN–sssTSSGSANPDTANSSSTNSG) | |||||
| 170–184 (SANPDTAN––––––––––––––––SSSTSSG) | |||||
| 185–214 (-ANPDTAN–sssTNSGSANPDTANSSSTSSG) | |||||
| 215–244 (SANPDTA–-sssTNSGSANPDTANSSSTSSG) | |||||
| 245–274 (SANPDTA––sssTNSGSANPDTANSSSTSSG) | |||||
| SphA | LBJ 0291 | Lept. borpetersenii serovar Hardjobovis strain JB197 | Yes (26–27) | – | – |
| LBL 2785 | Lept. borpetersenii serovar Hardjobovis strain L550 | Yes (26–27) | – | – |
*
The number in parentheses represents the amino acids flanking the putative signal peptidase cleavage site.
†
The number represents the amino acid position in the protein sequence. Lower case characters are used for amino acid residues that are not aligned. Gaps are represented by –.