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. 1998 Mar;62(1):130–180. doi: 10.1128/mmbr.62.1.130-180.1998

TABLE 1.

Hydrolytic enzymes and proteins with cell wall and extracellular targets

Enzyme Gene Location Comments Reference(s)
Cell wall substrates
 Exo-β-(1,3)-glucanase EXG (XOG1) Cell wall, extracellular Cell wall morphogenesis 75, 307, 308, 361, 387, 428, 429
 β-1,3-glucan transferase BGL2 Cell wall Cell wall metabolism 122, 178, 196, 466, 471
 Chitinase CHT1-3 Periplasm, cell wall, extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme, cell wall morphogenesis 141, 170, 346, 347
 β-N-acetylglucosaminidase HEX1 Periplasmic, extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme, virulence factor? 55, 221, 365, 426, 519
 Transglutaminase Cell wall Covalent cross-links? 456
Extracellular substrates
 Secreted aspartyl proteinase SAP1-9 Extracellular, cell surface Putative virulence factor, gene expression condition dependent 1, 3, 18, 31, 84, 99101, 109, 147, 157, 205, 206, 214, 215, 232, 233, 277, 348350, 353, 359, 370, 372, 378, 379, 381, 397, 433435, 441, 445448, 450, 451, 509511, 514, 515, 552, 570, 574
 Phospholipase
  Phospholipase A Cell wall, surface, extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme 23, 174, 425, 427
  Phospholipase B PLB1 Extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme, putative virulence factor 19, 217, 473, 533
  Phospholipase C Extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme 425, 427
  Lysophospholipase Cell wall, surface, extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme 19, 23, 174, 355, 425, 427, 533
  Lysophospholipase-transacylase Extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme, putative virulence factor 19, 217, 533, 534
 Esterase Extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme 56, 419, 449, 551
 Glucoamylase Extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme 82
 Hemolytic factor Cell wall, extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme 317
 Acid phosphatase Periplasmic, surface Hydrolytic enzyme 78, 105, 391, 547
 Lipase LIP1 Extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme 148
 Hyaluronidase Extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme, virulence factor? 499, 500
 Chondroitan sulfatase Extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme, virulence factor? 499, 500
 Metallopeptidase Cell wall, extracellular? Hydrolytic enzyme 120, 121
 Trehalase Cell wall, extracellular Hydrolytic enzyme 362, 454
HHS Vulnerability Disclosure