Table 2.
Gene assignments based on amino acid homology for previously unassigned E. faecalis loci tested in this study
| Locus | Gene name | Gene function | BLASTP % identity/similarity, organism | NCBI accession no. for sequence used in BLASTP alignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF0675 | opuBC | Glycine betaine/choline-binding protein of an ABC-type transporter | 62/80, Streptococcus mutans | NP_721486.1 |
| EF0676 | argR | Transcriptional regulator | 34/60, Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris | AAR99639.1 |
| EF0983 | ahrC | Transcriptional regulator | 36/56, Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris | AAR99642.1 |
| EF0999 | sepF | Cell division protein | 52/75,a Bacillus subtilis | NP_389422.2 |
Homology based on amino acids 123 to 207 of the EF0999 protein sequence.