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. 2021 Jan 13;85(1):e00151-20. doi: 10.1128/MMBR.00151-20

TABLE 1.

Chemoreceptors for which information is available on function and/or signal sensed

Locus tag Name LBD type Effector(s) (binding mode) Function/comment Reference(s)
PA0176 Aer2/McpB PAS O2, NO, CO, cyanide (direct) Stimulates the Che2 pathway; involved in virulence 66, 67, 82, 88, 89
PA0180 CttP/McpA none Chloroethylenes (unknown) Chemotaxis 76
PA0411 PilJ 2×PilJ Phosphatidylethanolamine?, PilA? Stimulates the Chp pathway 129
PA1423 BdlA 2×PAS Unknown Involved in biofilm dispersion 7072
PA1561 Aer/TlpC PAS O2 (unknown) Aerotaxis 66, 67
PA1930 McpS 2×PAS Unknown Modulates chemotaxis and chemoreceptor clustering 69
PA2561 CtpH 4HB Inorganic phosphate (direct) Chemotaxis 45
PA2573 - 4HB Unknown Involved in virulence 77
PA2652 CtpM sCache Malate, citramalate, methylsuccinate, bromosuccinate, citraconate (direct) Chemotaxis 63, 64
PA2654 TlpQ dCache Histamine, putrescine, cadaverine, spermidine, agmatine, ethylenediamine (direct), ethylene (unknown) Chemotaxis 30, 39
PA2788 McpN PilJ Nitrate (direct) Chemotaxis 46
PA3708 WspA 4HB Growth on solid surfaces (unknown), ethanol (unknown) Stimulates the Wsp pathway 15, 101
PA4307 PctC dCache γ-Aminobutyrate, histidine, proline (direct), histamine (unknown) Chemotaxis 3336, 38, 39, 178
PA4309 PctA dCache Seventeen amino acids (direct), histamine (unknown), chloroethylenes, chloroform (unknown) Chemotaxis 3336, 38, 39
PA4310 PctB dCache Five amino acids (direct) Chemotaxis 3336, 38
PA4844 CtpL HBM Inorganic phosphate (indirect, via PstS), chloroaniline, catechol (unknown) Chemotaxis 45, 52
PA5072 McpK HBM α-Ketoglutarate (direct) Chemotaxis 60