TABLE 2.

Identified promoter fusions of B. suis genes to gfp specifically induced in J774 murine macrophages

B. suis clone	Homologous genea	P(N)b	% Similarity (aa overlap)c	GenBank accession no.
19A10	nikA periplasmic binding protein-dependent transport system (E. coli)	8.0 × 10−78	76 (223)	X73143
21C3	GTP-binding protein (Caulobacter crescentus)	2.3 × 10−31	81 (90)	AF084242
27C3	livH leucine transport system (E. coli)	1.2 × 10−41	83 (105)	U00039
28B10	artI arginine-binding protein (E. coli)	6.9 × 10−5	72 (36)	D90724
29H5	gguA sugar uptake (Agrobacterium tumefaciens)	1.3 × 10−44	82 (106)	U91632
30B2	ABC transporter (Haemophilus influenzae)	1.7 × 10−22	59 (72)	U32748
9H1	nrdH/nrdI glutaredoxin-like protein (M. tuberculosis)	6.1 × 10−15	80 (89)	Z83866

^aBased on BLASTx alignment. 

^bSmallest-sum probability. 

^caa, amino acids.