Table 3.
Predicted virulence factors that are conserved within vAh strains (not unique to), based on a comparison of significant BLASTn hits between vAh isolates against the VFDB (virulence factors with additional results are marked with an asterisk and are available in supplementary data).
| Putative virulence factor | Gene | Uniprot ID | GI | Reference bacterium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-oxoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase II | fabB | A0A0H2V610 | 77416726 | Escherichia coli O6:H1 |
| Acriflavine resistance protein AcrB | acrB | P31224 | 25009252 | Escherichia coli K12 |
| Aerolysin/hemolysin/cytolytic enterotoxin | ahh | Q06303 | 89276735 | Aeromonas hydrophila AH-1 |
| Asparaginyl-tRNA synthetase | asnS | Q56112 | 16502162 | Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi CT18 |
| Cephalosporinase; class C beta lactamase | ampC | Q8KU09 | 21311545 | Aeromonas caviae CIP 74.32 |
| Enterochelin esterase | fes | A0A0H2V760 | 26106962 | Escherichia coli O6:H1 |
| Ethanolamine utilization protein EutN | eutN | B7LTU3 | 984388511 | Escherichia fergusonii ATCC 35469 |
| Flagellar motor switch protein FliN | fliN | A0A0H3QVI1 | 674744044 | Pseudomonas aeruginosa Stone 130 |
| General secretion pathway protein PulF | pulF | P15745 | 149305 | Klebsiella pneuoniae oxytoca UNF5023 |
| Protein translocase subunit SecA | secA | Q8YJG2 | 672757090 | Brucella melitensis biotype 1 |
| Rod shape-determining protein MreB | mreB | P0A9X4 | 557273544 | Escherichia coli K12 |
| Sodium/proline symporter proline permease | putP | P07117 | 131658 | Escherichia coli K12 |
| Transcriptional activator NtrC | ntrC | O86057 | 5731350 | Herbaspirillum seropedicae DCP286A |
| Twitching motility protein PilU | pilU | G3XCX3 | 15595593 | Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 |