Research Article

Enterococcus faecium TIR-Domain Genes Are Part of a Gene Cluster Which Promotes Bacterial Survival in Blood

Table 1

ORFs in the putative MGE-TirE of E. faecium strain E1162.

Locus tag in E1162Product NCBICDD (Conserved Domain Database)Phyre2 prediction (putative function)SignalP prediction (secretion signal)Size (Da)Name

EFME1162_RS19580Site-specific integraseDNA-binding integraseIntegrase44551int1
EFME1162_RS19585TIR-likeTIR domain18496tirE1
EFME1162_RS19590Sir2-likeNucleotide binding55003hp1
EFME1162_RS19595TIR-likeTIR domain32901tirE2
EFME1162_RS19600Transcription regulatorDNA bindingDNA binding9466hp2
EFME1162_RS19605Yes29307hp3
EFME1162_RS010949512407hp4
EFME1162_RS196108588hp5
EFME1162_RS19615DnaJ super familyTranscription regulatorYes98796hp6
EFME1162_RS01095008445hp7
EFME1162_RS19620DNA binding34840hp8
EFME1162_RS19625DNA binding proteinDNA bindingDNA binding11591hp9
EFME1162_RS19630Transcription regulatorTranscription regulatorTranscription regulator31516hp10
EFME1162_RS19635Site-specific integraseIntegraseIntegrase44970int2