Table 6 Functions and types of all 36 GEIs in chromosome
Function | Advantage conferred | GEI type | Related GEIs |
|---|---|---|---|
Alkaline phosphatase | Increased metabolic versatility | Metabolic | GEI2,GEI7,GEI10,GEI17,GEI19,GEI23,GEI26,GEI27, |
Toxin/Antitoxin protein | Competitiveness | Pathogenicity, resistance | GEI1,GEI6,GEI13,GEI31,GEI32,GEI33 |
Transferase | Increased metabolic versatility | Metabolic | GEI4,GEI9,GEI15,GEI21,GEI24,GEI25,GEI30,GEI36 |
Transposase | Increased metabolic versatility | Metabolic | GEI1,GEI3,GEI4,GEI11,GEI12,GEI15,GEI16,GEI18, GEI24,GEI29,GEI34 |
Hat/HatR | Increased metabolic versatility, increased adaptability | Fitness | GEI11,GEI28 |
Heat shock protein | Increased metabolic versatility, increased adaptability | Synthesis, fitness | GEI31 |
PsaE | Increased metabolic versatility | Metabolic, fitness | GEI9 |