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. 2013 Apr 27;14:285. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-285

Table 2.

List of genes identified in this study that are influenced by PrfA, σB, or VirR, are required for epithelial cell invasion or intracellular replication, are induced during intracellular replication, or are homologs of internalin

Locus
Gene
Functional annotation or prediction
Comments from literature
T
min after acid shock
Adaptation1
          15 30 60 120  
Induced after acid shock at both 25°C and 37°C
lmo0206
 
Hypothetical protein
PrfA-influenced, up regulated intracellularly [38]
25°C
1*
2.0
3.2
3.1
0.9
37°C
1.4
4.1
2.4
1*
1*
lmo0223
cysK
CysK, highly similar to cysteine synthase
PrfA-box upstream, cell wall proteome [47]
25°C
2.3
6.2
6.6
4.1
n.a.
37°C
2.5
3.9
2.5
2.9
2.0
lmo0593
 
Nitrate transporter
Up regulated intracellularly [38]
25°C
0.6
1*
1.9
2.2
0.4
37°C
6.2
5.7
6.6
2.9
1*
lmo0596
 
Hypothetical protein
Contains PrfA- and RpoS-boxes [48], σB-dependent [35]
25°C
0.8
1.7
2.0
1.7
0.5
37°C
10.1
5.9
4.6
3.3
5.7
lmo0610
inl
Peptidoglycan bound protein (LPXTG motif)
Internalin-homolog [49]
25°C
1.5
3.7
6.4
5.7
0.4
37°C
9.1
5.9
5.4
1*
1*
lmo0669
 
Oxidoreductase
σB[50] and PrfA-regulated [48], required for intracellular survival [51]
25°C
1.8
4.4
8.3
7.7
0.7
37°C
3.6
5.7
5.0
3.7
3.8
lmo0759
 
Lactoylglutathione lyase
Mutant is intracellularly attenuated [39]
25°C
2.6
4.9
8.2
11.0
0.8
37°C
4.8
4.9
4.5
2.9
1*
lmo0783
 
Mannose-specific PTS component IIB
σB-dependent [52]
25°C
0.7
1*
2.2
2.0
0.8
lmo0880
 
Cell wall associated protein precursor (LPXTG motif)
Up regulated intracellularly [38], σB-regulated [53]
25°C
2.4
6.9
9.1
8.8
1*
37°C
50.1
18.8
12.5
23.9
17.4
lmo1138
clpP
Proteolytic component of Clp protease
Up regulated intracellularly [38]
25°C
n.a.
1.8
3.4
4.5
n.a.
37°C
2.0
4.5
2.8
1.4
n.a.
lmo1293
glpD
Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
Up regulated intracellularly [38]
25°C
n.a.
4.9
7.7
5.9
n.a.
 
 
 
Required for intracellular growth [39]
37°C
5.7
4.4
3.3
5.3
7.0
lmo1302
lexA
SOS response regulator
Up regulated intracellularly [38]
25°C
1.8
2.8
3.5
5.0
1*
37°C
2.0
2.4
3.5
2.2
1*
lmo1416
 
Hypothetical protein
Deletion renders L. monocytogenes bile sensitive [36]
25°C
1*
1.7
7.8
11.5
4.7
37°C
1*
8.9
7.7
9.4
5.9
lmo1734
gltS
Glutamate synthase (large subunit)
Intracellularly up regulated [39]
25°C
1.7
2.0
5.2
1*
1*
37°C
1*
6.9
6.0
1*
2.4
lmo1991
ilvA
Threonine dehydratase
Involved in intravacuolar survival [38], intracellularly up regulated [39]
25°C
1.7
2.1
2.9
3.1
0.9
37°C
2.7
3.3
3.8
2.9
1*
lmo2085
 
Peptidoglycan bound protein (LPXTG motif)
Up regulated intracellularly [38], σB-dependent [53]
25°C
1.7
6.3
9.4
7.3
0.7
37°C
6.1
5.8
3.9
4.2
1*
lmo2156
 
Hypothetical protein
VirR regulated [54]
25°C
8.3
18.0
11.1
4.6
2.0
37°C
6.2
9.9
4.6
4.6
1.7
lmo2191
spxA
Hypothetical protein
Up regulated intracellularly [38]
25°C
1*
1.9
3.6
3.6
0.8
37°C
6.2
4.7
4.1
4.1
2.8
lmo2199
ohrA
Hypothetical protein
Involved in hydroxyperoxide resistance [55], up regulated intracellularly [38]
25°C
1*
1.7
3.4
7.4
1.5
37°C
1.5
2.1
3.8
3.9
1*
lmo2200
ohrR
Transcription regulator
Involved in hydroxyperoxide resistance [55], up regulated intracellularly [38]
25°C
1*
2.5
5.2
10.2
2.0
37°C
9.8
11.2
11.2
14.0
3.4
lmo2206
clpB
similar to endopeptidase Clp ATP-binding chain B
chaperone, up regulated intracellularly [38,39]
25°C
2.9
5.8
5.8
4.1
n.a.
37°C
7.2
6.9
3.5
1.5
n.a.
lmo2434
gadD3 /gadD
Glutamate decarboxylase
Up regulated during acid stress [15] and intracellularly [39], σB-dependent [56]
25°C
1*
5.7
10.1
11.1
0.4
37°C
1.8
2.5
2.4
1*
1.5
lmo2570
 
Integral membrane protein
PrfA-regulated [48]
25°C
0.7
2.5
5.8
7.6
0.8
37°C
2.1
4.1
3.4
2.7
1*
lmo2571
 
Nicotinamidase
PrfA-regulated [48]
25 °C
0.5
4.1
3.4
2.7
1*
37°C
12.6
3.6
8.2
10.1
1*
lmo2572
 
Dihydrofolate reductase, chain A
PrfA-regulated [48]
25°C
1*
3.9
8.6
9.1
1*
37°C
5.5
3.9
n.a.
3.7
2.3
lmo2573
 
Zinc-binding dehydrogenase
PrfA-regulated [48]
25 °C
2.3
6.8
10.6
10.0
0.5
37°C
14.3
6.1
6.2
4.3
6.5
lmo2695
 
Dihydroxyaceton kinase
Mutant attenuated in macrophages (Fuchs et al., unpublished data)
25°C
1*
5.5
8.2
5.9
0.8
37°C
2.8
2.6
2.6
2.8
2.1
lmo2696
 
Dihydroxyaceton kinase
Mutant attenuated in macrophages (Fuchs et al., unpublished data)
25°C
n.a.
5.3
13.5
18.6
n.a.
37°C
1.8
5.5
3.2
2.3
1.7
lmo2713
 
Secreted protein with GW repeat
Up regulated intracellularly [38], σB-regulated [48]
25°C
1.5
3.0
5.0
3.9
1*
37°C
3.1
2.5
4.0
2.8
1.5
Induced after acid shock at 25°C, but not at 37°C
lmo1538
glpK1
Glycerol kinase
Up regulated intracellularly [39]
25°C
4.3
3.5
2.5
1.5
4.6
Induced after acid shock at 37°C, but not at 25°C
lmo0232
clpC
Endopeptidase Clp, ATP-binding chain C
Plays a role in adhesion and invasion, and modulates the expression of InlA, InlB and ActA [57]
37°C
2.7
9.6
6.0
2.0
1.8
lmo1439
sod
Superoxide dismutase
Mutant attenuated in survival within macrophages [58]
37°C
1*
1*
2.5
2.7
2.0
lmo2250 arpJ ABC-transporter for arginine Mutant attenuated in intracellular growth [59] 37°C 1* 2.3 2.0 2.0 1*

See legend of Table  1.