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. 2018 Jul 2;9:1406. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.01406

Table 1.

Detection of enriched prophages from extra-chromosomal DNA sequencing.

Strain Resistances #Prophage regions Notes
Enriched prophage elements detected
BK2529 MRSA 3 • One enriched prophage: Sa7-like integrase, intergenic between rpmF and isdB
HPV107 MRSA 3 Three enriched prophages:
• Sa2-like integrase, intragenic in RL05_04730 (6-phospho-β-galactosidase)
• Sa3-like integrase, hlb-converting phage (ϕHPV107.1)
• Unclear integrase type, intergenic between RL05_02285 (tRNA-Ser) and RL05_01940 (enterotoxin)
MSSA476 MSSA 2 • ΦSa4ms enriched, integrates 30 bp upstream of htrA2
• ΦSa3ms not enriched, hlb-converting
NRS22 VISA/MRSA 4 Three enriched prophages:
• Sa2-like integrase, intragenic in RK87_02365 (hypothetical protein)
• Sa5-like integrase, intragenic in RK87_04825 (radical SAM)
• Sa7-like integrase, intergenic between rpmF and isdB
NRS143 MSSA 2 • One enriched prophage: Sa6-like integrase, geh-converting
Unclear enriched prophage elements
NRS2 VISA/MRSA 2 • Unclear enrichment of Sa7-like integrase prophage, intergenic between rpmF and isdB
NRS153 MSSA 3 • Unclear enrichment of Sa1-like integrase prophage, intergenic between sufB and RK79_06750 (transposon-encoded integrase)
NRS387 MRSA 1 • Unclear enrichment of Sa3-like integrase prophage, hlb-converting
No enriched prophage elements detected
BAA-42 MRSA 3
E2125 MRSA 3
HDE288 MRSA 3
NRS127 MRSA 5
NRS156 MSSA 1
NRS158 MSSA 2
NRS271 MRSA 2 • Enriched ICE (ICE6013-like) within RK77_00405 (membrane protein)

Relevant resistances (MSSA, MRSA, VISA, VRSA) and total number of predicted chromosomal prophages for each strain are listed.