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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 8.
Published in final edited form as: ACS Infect Dis. 2018 Dec 13;5(2):208–217. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.8b00205

Table-1:

Distribution of enoyl-ACP isoenzymes among gut microflora.

Genus/Organisma FabI FabK Repressor
Bacteriodes + ± FabT
Bifidobacteriumb Not Found
C. difficile + FapR
Enterobacterium + ± FapR
E. faecalis + + FabT
E. faecium + FabT
Faecalibacterium + FabT
Lactobacillus + ± FabT
Peptostreptococcus + FabT
Propionibacterium + FabT
Staphylococcus + FapR
Streptococcusc + FabT
a

Not shown: FabV is primarily found in Vibrio species, FabL in Bacillus species.

b

Yeast-like Fatty Acid synthase

c

Known to use endogenous fatty acids to bypass FASII