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Table 3 Presence of cell division genes across the Cronobacter genus and closely related genera Franconibacter and Siccibacter

From: Cronobacter, the emergent bacterial pathogen Enterobacter sakazakii comes of age; MLST and whole genome sequence analysis

Gene

Function

C. sakazakii(33)a

C. malonaticus(5)

C. universalis(2)

C. turicensis(2)

C. muytjensii(2)

C. dublinensis(5)

C. condimenti(1)

F. helveticus(2)

F. pulveris(3)

S. turicensis(3)

CandidatusS. colletis (1)

aftsL

FtsLBQ cell division complex

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

ftsB

FtsLBQ cell division complex

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

ftsQ

FtsLBQ cell division complex

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

ftsY

Signal recognition particle protein translocation system

32

5

2

2

2

5

0

2

3

3

1

ftsE

FtsE/FtsX ABC transporter

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

ftsX1

FtsE/FtsX ABC transporter

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

ftsX2

FtsE/FtsX ABC transporter

28

5

2

2

1

4

1

2

3

3

1

ftsI

Penicillin-binding protein 3

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

ftsW

Lipid II flippase

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

ftsA

Essential cell division protein

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

ftsZ

Essential cell division protein

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

2

3

3

1

zipA

Essential cell division protein

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

0

0

0

0

ftsN

Uncertain

33

5

2

2

2

5

1

0

3

0

0

ftsK

DNA translocase

29

5

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

  1. aNumber of genomes analysed.