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. 2019 May 21;87(6):e00153-19. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00153-19

TABLE 1.

PI4P- and PI3P-binding L. pneumophila effectors

Locus taga Name Size (aa) Position of PI-BD (aa)b PI bindingc Localizationd Effector function Reference(s)
lpg0160 RavD 325 190–325 PI3P LCV Helps to prevent encounters of the LCV with lysosomes 59
lpg0695 AnkX 949 491–949 PI3P, PI4P LCV Phosphocholinates Rab1 and Rab35 6064
lpg0940 LidA 729 60–180 PI3P, PI4P LCV Modulates Rab1 to render it persistently active 33, 6569
lpg1101 Lem4 322 201–322 PI4P LCV Phosphotyrosine phosphatase 70, 71
lpg1683 RavZ 502 329–423 PI3P AP Irreversible deconjugation of Atg8/LC3 40, 42, 72
lpg1978 SetA 644 401–644 PI3P LCV Glucosyltransferase, subverts vesicle trafficking 73, 74
lpg2222 LpnE 375 ND PI3P LCV Binds polyphosphate 5-phosphatase OCRL1 7577
lpg2311 RidL 1,167 867–1167 PI3P LCV Binds the retromer subunit Vps29 and inhibits retrograde trafficking 7881
lpg2464 SidM/DrrA 647 544–647 PI4P LCV AMPylates Rab1 and Rab35, activates Rab1 33, 8285
lpg2510 SdcA 908 605–771 PI4P LCV E3 ubiquitin ligase, recruits ER to the LCV 32
lpg2511 SidC 917 609–776 PI4P LCV E3 ubiquitin ligase, recruits ER to the LCV 32, 43, 8690
lpg2603 Lem28 434 326–434 PI4P LCV ND 70
lpw03701 LtpD 679 472–626 PI3P LCV Binds a phosphatase involved in PI production 91
lpp0356 LtpM 639 469–639 PI3P LCV Glycosyltransferase 92
a

lpp0356 is found in L. pneumophila strain Paris, and lpw03701 is found in L. pneumophila strain 130b and not in L. pneumophila strain Philadelphia-1.

b

PI-BD, phosphoinositide-binding domain; ND, not determined.

c

PI3P, phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate; PI4P, phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate.

d

LCV, Legionella-containing vacuole; AP, autophagosomes.