Table 2.
Comparison of the proteins in erythritol pathway from Brucella abortus and Yarrowia lipolytica.
| Protein in B. abortus | Protein in Y. lipolytica | Identity [%] | Query cover [%] | Function in B. abortus | Putative function based on the proteins’ domain in Y. lipolytica |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EryA (BAB2_0372) | YALI0F00484p | 24% | 88% | Erythritol kinase | Glycerol kinase |
| EryB (BAB2_0371) | YALI0B13970p | 32% | 89% | Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase | Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase mitochondrial |
| EryC (BAB2_0370) | – | – | – | Tetrulose- 4-phosphate racemase | – |
| EryD (BAB2_0369) | – | – | – | DNA-binding transcriptional regulator | – |
| EryR (BAB2_0368) | – | – | – | DeoR family transcriptional regulator | – |
| EryH (BAB2_0367) | YALI0F01584p | 37% | 78% | D-3-tetrulose-4-P isomerase | Triose-phosphate isomerase |
| EryI (BAB2_0366) | YALI0F01628p | 48% | 70% | D-erythrose -4-P isomerase | Ribose-5-phosphate isomerase |