Research Article

In Silico Identification and Characterization of Drug Targets in Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC 700669 (Serotype 23F) by Subtractive Genomics

Table 2

Essential, nonhomologous, and nonparalogous proteins in unique pathways of S. pneumoniae 23F (https://www.uniprot.org).

S/NGene nameProtein nameUniProt KB IDSubcellular locationFunctions of the proteins

1asdL-aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenaseB8ZPG6CytoplasmicIsoleucine, lysine, and threonine biosynthetic process, “de novo” L-methionine biosynthetic process
2pyrHAspartate kinaseB8ZLI0CytoplasmicPhosphoribosylaminoimidazolecarboxamide formyltransferase activity, de novo inosine monophosphate biosynthetic process
3dapB4-hydroxy-tetra hydrodipicolinate reductaseB8ZLL9CytoplasmicCatalyzes the conversion of 4-hydroxy-tetra hydrodipicolinate to tetra hydrodipicolinate
Lysine biosynthesis process
4MurFUDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-tripeptide-D-alanyl-D-alanine ligaseB8ZM65CytoplasmicATP binding, cell cycle, peptide glycan biosynthetic process
5murZUDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferaseB8ZPT0CytoplasmicCatalysis of the reaction: phosphoenolpyruvate + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine = phosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-3-O-(1-carboxy vinyl)-D-glucosamine
6murBUDP-N-acetylmuramate dehydrogenaseB8ZKN7CytoplasmicPeptidoglycan biosynthetic process (uridine diphospho-N-acetyl glucose amine enolpyruvate reductase activity)
7MurCUDP-N-acetylmuramate--alanine ligaseB8ZLC2CytoplasmicCell wall formation; UDP-N-acetylmuramate-L-alanine ligase activity, peptidoglycan biosynthesis
8MurDUDP-N-acetylmuramoyl alanine-D-glutamate ligaseB8ZMZ6CytoplasmicCell wall formation, catalyzes the addition of glutamate to the nucleotide precursor UDP-N-acetyl muramoyl-L-alanine, peptidoglycan biosynthesis
9ddlD-alanine-D-alanine ligaseB8ZM66CytoplasmicCell wall formation, D-alanine-D-alanine ligase activity, ATP binding, cell wall organization, peptidoglycan biosynthesis, regulation of cell shape
10uppPUndecaprenyl-diphosphataseB8ZLV4CytoplasmicConfers resistance to bacitracin, response to antibiotic, and involved in peptidoglycan biosynthetic process
11pbpXPenicillin-binding protein 2XQ4TUL5Cytoplasmic membraneBinding to penicillin, an antibiotic that contains the condensed beta-lactam thiazolidine ring system.
12murEUDP-N-acetyl muramoyl-L-alanyl-D glutamate-L-lysine ligaseB8ZLD0CytoplasmicCell division, cell cycle, ATP binding activity, cell wall organization
13SP_1589Lipid II isoglutaminyl synthase (glutamine-hydrolysing)B8ZM05CytoplasmicCarbon-nitrogen ligase activity on lipid II, peptidoglycan biosynthetic process, cell wall organization
14MurMSerine/alanine adding enzymeB8ZMK2CytoplasmicAminoacyltransferase activity, cell wall macromolecule biosynthetic process
15FbaFructose-bisphosphate aldolase, class IIB8ZMD4CytoplasmicZinc ion binding, fructose 1,6-bisphosphate metabolic process, glycolytic process
16rpoDRNA polymerase primary sigma factorB8ZPS2CytoplasmicDNA binding, sigma factor activity, DNA-templated transcription initiation
17secGPreprotein translocase subunit SecGB8ZP70Cytoplasmic membraneInvolved in protein export. Participates in an early event of protein translocation, protein secretion, protein transporting ATPase activity
18YesMTwo-component system, sensor histidine kinase YesMB8ZKC2Cytoplasmic membraneProtein-transporting ATPase activity, protein transport by the Sec complex
19PhoPTwo-component system, OmpR family, alkaline phosphatase synthesis response regulatorB8ZPK5CytoplasmicRegulation of DNA-templated transcription, transcription cis-regulatory region binding, phosphorelay response regulator activity
20alrAlanine racemaseB8ZMG1CytoplasmicCatalyzes the interconversion of L-alanine and D-alanine. Pyridoxal phosphate binding, D-alanine biosynthetic process
21murGUDP-N-acetylglucosamine-N-acetyl muramyl pyro phosphoryl-undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferaseB8ZMZ7Cytoplasmic membraneCell wall formation, carbohydrate metabolic process