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Drug Target Identification and Prioritization for Treatment of Ovine Foot Rot: An In Silico Approach

Table 3

List of 13 proteins in Dichelobacter nodosus that were common in at least 10 pathogenic bacterial species. The results for the choke-point analysis for each protein are also tabulated.

S. numberProteinKEGG IDChoke-point protein (yes/no)

1Cell division protein FtsIK03587Yes
2UDP-muramoylpentapeptide beta-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase (MurG)K02563Yes
330S ribosomal protein S3K02982No
4UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase (MurA)K00790Yes
5Cell division protein FtsZK03531No
6D-Alanine-D-alanine ligaseK01921No
7RNA polymerase sigma-32 factorK03089No
8UDP-N-acetylmuramate-alanine ligase (MurC)K01924Yes
9Replicative DNA helicaseK02314No
10RNA polymerase sigma-70 factorK03086No
11Transcription termination factorK02600No
12Penicillin-binding protein 2K05515Yes
13DNA polymerase III subunit alphaK02337No

indicates proteins that are among the 29 proteins listed in Table 2.