Table 4.
Proteins enriched in the Uniprot term of sporulation.
| Proteins | Descriptions | References |
|---|---|---|
| SpoIIIAG | a key component of a feeding tube apparatus creating a direct conduit between the developing forespore and the mother cell | [53,54] |
| Spo0M | regulating progress of sporulation and expression of Spo0A, but the mechanisms is still unknow | [55,56] |
| SpoVIF | involved in assembly of spore coat proteins that have roles in lysozyme resistance | [57] |
| YabP | a coat-associated protein | [58] |
| SplB | UV resistance of spores, DNA repair in spore germination | [59] |
| SinR | the master regulator of biofilm formation | [60] |
| OppA, OppB, OppC, OppF, DppE | the ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter systems | [61] |
| PbpE | penicillin-binding protein PBP 4 | [62,63] |
| YraD | forespore-specific sporulation protein, similar to spore coat protein | [64] |