Table 2 Differentially expressed proteins in the proteomes of GAS M49 591 WT, ΔmarS and ΔmarS::marS. Detailed data are provided in Supplementary Data S1.

From: The Regulatory Small RNA MarS Supports Virulence of Streptococcus pyogenes

Protein

Gene

Fold change (mean from three biological replicates)

WT/ΔmarS

WT/ΔmarS::marS

exp

tra

stat

exp

tra

stat

Protein abundance significantly reduced in ΔmarS

Immunogenic secreted protein

isp2

3.1

2.4

5.3

2.0

1.3

1.7

Collagen-like surface protein A

sclA

n.d.a

6.6

16.2

n.d.

0.7

0.8

C5a peptidase

scpA

21.2b

4.2

9.2

1.4b

1.0

1.0

Antiphagocytic M protein

emm49

10.7

11.1

7.5c

1.6

0.9

0.9

Fc-gamma receptor

Spy49_1672c

10.4

9.7

4.3

1.1

1.3

1.2

M protein trans-acting positive regulator

mga

117.2

62.5

45.2c

2.2

1.2

1.1

Fibronectin-binding protein

sfbX49

28.4

11.2

21.3

2.0

0.9

3.1

Serum opacity factor

sof

6.5b

3.7

9.5

3.1

1.1

1.6

Putative secreted protein

Spy49_0015

1.6b

2.6

1.3

1.5

2.0

0.8

Thiol-activated cytolysin

slo

3.1

1.1

3.2

1.1

0.4

0.6

Uncharacterized protein

Spy49_0343

n.d.

17.8b

8.6b

n.d.

1.0b

0.6b

Uncharacterized protein

Spy49_0412

n.d.

n.d.

8.7

n.d.

n.d.

0.8

Collagen-like surface protein B

sclB

4.7

5.4

5.3

1.1

1.0

0.9

Protein abundance significantly reduced in ΔmarS and ΔmarS::marS

Spi SpeB protease inhibitor

Spy49_1689c

n.d.

n.d.

2.3

n.d.

n.d.

6.9

Cysteine proteinase SpeB

speB

n.d.

2.4

5.2

n.d.

13.8

4.7

Protein abundance significantly increased in ΔmarS::marS

Hyaluronan synthase

hasA

1.1

0.7

0.4

0.2

0.1

0.1

Putative UDP-glucose 6-dehydrogenase

hasB

1.2

1.5

1.2b

0.1

0.3

0.5b

  1. an.d.: missing values for quantification due to growth phase-dependent low protein amounts. bMean from two biological replicates. cMean was calculated from two biological replicates due to an infinite fold change in the third biological experiment (protein was not detected in ΔmarS).