TABLE 2.
Genes positively associated with resistance (MIC ≥ 1,600 mg/liter) to arsenic in Staphylococcus saprophyticus in this studya
| Gene annotation | Functional annotation | Frequency (%) | Other (%)b | Reference no. or source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| arsRDABC | Arsenical resistance operon | 79 | 7 | 8 |
| group_2340 | Hypothetical protein | 79 | 7 | NAc |
| group_6095 | Hypothetical protein | 79 | 7 | NA |
| group_1381 | Putative two-component membrane permease complex subunit SMU_747c | 78 | 7 | 33 |
| group_3121 | Hypothetical protein | 50 | 15 | NA |
| group_3565 | Putative ABC transporter ATP-binding protein | 34 | 3 | NA |
| group_6309 | Hypothetical protein | 22 | 0 | NA |
| group_6308 | Hypothetical protein | 22 | 0 | NA |
a
Bonferroni P < 0.05 and OR > 1; n = 58.
b
% isolates in the population that carried the genetic determinant but susceptible to the heavy metals.
c
NA, not applicable.