Cryptic Plasmid Knockouts for Both MS11 and FA1090.
- The cryptic plasmid is found in 96% of gonococcal strains (Korch et al, 1985)
- Sequencing data from Hank Seifert’s Lab suggests that there are putatively more than one copy of the plasmid per cell
Gene |
Predicted Product |
 |
| KHIAAHE_02206 [orf 1] | Replication initiation protein | |
| KHIAAHE_02205 [orf 2] | Putative replicase | |
| KHIAAHE_02204 [orf3] | Hypothetical protein | |
| KHIAAHE_02203 [orf4] | Putative antitoxin | |
| vapD [orf5] | Virulence associated protein | |
| KHIAAHE_02201 [cppA] | Hypothetical protein | |
| KHIAAHE_02200 [cppB] | Putative mobilization protein; mobB | |
| mbeA [cppC] | Relaxase; mobA | |
| KHIAAHE_02198 [orf7] | Mobilization protein ; mobC | |
| orf_6 | Hypothetical protein |