TABLE 3.

Sizes, protein homologies, and predicted functions or locations of MSHA gene products

Gene product	Predicted mol wt (103)	Homology		Predicted function or location	Reference(s)
		Protein	%a
UvrA	104	H. influenzae UvrA	93	Excision repair	9
SSB	16	E. coli SSB	98	Single-stranded DNA binding	43
YhdA	73.3	E. coli YhdA	60	Hypothetical protein	12
MshI	53.4	None		Inner membraneb	20
MshJ	24.5	E. carotovora OutM	48	Outer membrane	20, 42
MshK	10.9	None		Periplasmicb	20
MshL	60.1	E. chrysanthemi OutD	47	Outer membrane	31
MshM	31.7	A. hydrophila ExeA	56	Cytoplasmic	20, 24
MshN	42.6	None		Inner membraneb	20
MshE	52.5	V. cholerae EpsE	63	Cytoplasmic, ATP binding	20, 44
MshG	44.8	N. gonorrhoeae PilG	55	Inner membrane	33, 55
MshF	17.9	None		Periplasmicb	26
MshB	19.7	Type 4 prepilin		Minor pilin, other	26
MshA	18.4	Type 4 prepilin		Major pilin subunit	26
MshC	17.3	Type 4 prepilin		Minor pilin, other	26
MshD	19.7	Type 4 prepilin		Minor pilin, other	26
MshO	27.8	Type 4 prepilin		Minor pilin, other	This study
MshP	15.2	E. chrysanthemi OutG	52	Periplasm or outer membraneb	31
MshQ	134.8	None		Outer membraneb	This study
MreB	36.9	E. coli MreB	95	Rod cell shape	12

^aHomologies based on gapped BLAST analysis (3). 

^bPSORT analysis (36).