Table S4 Unique differentially expressed proteins in VPE compared with VPW Accessiona Protein name Increased proteins L0I1Q9 ATP synthase subunit beta F3RS00 L0HRV5 Trigger factor DNA gyrase Transcription-repai r coupling factor L0HTD3 GMP atpD tig subunit B A6B133 Gene gyrB mfd synthase [glutamine-hydroly guaA zing] L0HX50 GMP synthase [glutamine-hydroly VPBB_0973 zing] L0HSW7 30S ribosomal protein S9 L0HW03 rpsI Translation initiation factor infB IF-2 Q87JZ6 A6BBF2 Putative isomerase Ribosomal protein S7 (Fragment) F3RSW8 VPA0102 rpsG Phenylalanine--tRN A ligase beta pheT subunit Q87M01 N utilization substance protein A L0HYJ6 Ribosomal small VP2457 RNA subunit rlmI methyltransferase I L0HV54 30S ribosomal protein S10 A6B817 rpsJ Cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase cysS (Fragment) L0HSH4 50S ribosomal protein L6 rplF MW iTRAQ P (kDa) ratiob Valuec 50.69 6 48.25 5 89.44 2 130.4 74 57.67 2 97.99 6 14.61 4 99.39 6 100.5 77 17.40 9 87.08 8 54.94 5 44.45 4 11.721 52.41 8 18.77 9 2.5823 3.3729 2.3121 2.2080 2.4889 2.5586 2.5119 3.73259 3.34199 2.2491 2.3335 2.0701 2.7290 3.5975 2.1878 3.3113 GO 0.003 ATP hydrolysis coupled 7 proton transport 0.000 2 cell cycle, cell division 0.014 DNA-dependent DNA 7 replication 0.004 6 0.001 4 0.001 7 0.001 5 0.000 1 0.006 7 0.000 5 DNA repair GMP biosynthetic process chromosome translation GTP catabolic process metabolic process translation 0.004 phenylalanyl-tRNA 0 aminoacylation 0.017 4 regulation of DNA-dependent transcription, termination 2.43E- rRNA (cytosine) 05 methyltransferase activity 0.005 2 0.0119 0.001 0 translation cysteinyl-tRNA aminoacylation translation L0HV66 30S ribosomal protein S8 L0HVZ0 Peptide chain release factor 3 Q87P08 Glucose-6-phospha te 1-dehydrogenase Q87R87 rpsH prfC VP1710 C4-dicarboxylate-b inding periplasmic VP0910 protein L0HW62 Thermostable carboxypeptidase 1 L0HUI1 30S ribosomal protein S11 L0HZB1 30S Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase E1DBS5 L0HQN2 30S ribosomal 50S ribosomal Aminomethyltransf Electron transport complex protein Phenylalanine--tRNA rpsM rplI VPA0805 L0HZJ5 Q87N59 F3RPW0 55.07 9 13.89 0 39.17 7 30S ribosomal Shikimate kinase 50S ribosomal protein L13 30S ribosomal protein S18 Uncharacterized protein Orotidine 5'-phosphate 13.29 1 15.70 9 40.32 2 97.73 10 0 pheS Putative protein S6 L0HVL1 2 VP10329_177 VP0351 CoA ligase F3RU57 37.13 9 long-chain-fatty-acid- L0I0X0 0 7_2547 ligase alpha subunit Q87SS1 57.64 chaperone RnfC E1EMD9 5 70.87 erase F3RPN2 hemE 59.24 VIPARAQ403 protein L9 Q87I01 rpsK 8 Molecular protein S13 L0HYY1 VPBB_1603 14.00 rpsF aroK rplM rpsR VP2016 pyrF 36.87 3 67.92 0 14.98 3 19.47 2 15.96 1 8.843 38.89 4 25.29 3 4.6132 2.2699 2.6792 3.7670 4.7863 2.4660 3.2509 4.4055 2.1878 2.9648 2.2699 2.5586 2.6303 2.8840 2.0893 2.8576 2.1878 2.9648 3.5645 2.3335 0.008 6 translation 0.002 regulation of translational 4 termination 0.014 2 0.006 0 0.001 3 0.047 2 pentose-phosphate shunt transport proteolysis translation 0.028 protoporphyrinogen IX 8 biosynthetic process 0.001 2 0.042 4 ATP binding translation 0.002 structural constituent of 8 ribosome 0.029 1 0.033 6 glycine catabolic process electron carrier activity 0.016 phenylalanyl-tRNA 2 aminoacylation 0.026 0 0.005 0 F:ligase activity translation 0.003 chorismate biosynthetic 5 process 0.0118 translation 0.010 7 0.000 4 translation iron ion binding 0.003 ‘de novo’ UMP 4 biosynthetic process decarboxylase Q87JA9 L0HWB3 L0HTN3 Putative multidrug resistance protein Ribonuclease 3 VPA0344 rnc Peptide chain release factor 1 prfA 117.25 2 25.06 8 40.29 4 2.0893 2.4210 2.7040 0.010 5 0.037 7 transporter activity RNA processing 0.020 translation release factor 1 activity, codon specific UDP-N-acetylglucos L0HYK1 amine 1-carboxyvinyltransf murA 44.110 2.3550 0.018 0 cell division erase tRNA F3RRN2 (mo5U34)-methyltra cmoB nsferase 37.10 4 3.8726 0.002 5 Ubiquinone/menaqui L0HSP1 none biosynthesis methyltransferase cmoB 28.96 5 2.4889 0.023 5 tRNA wobble uridine modification ubiquinone biosynthetic process ubiE Q87FS4 Putative tyrosine kinase VPA1604 Dual-specificity RNA L0HW25 methyltransferase rlmN RlmN "Peptide 9 42.17 0 4.6989 2.7290 0.019 regulation of catalytic 9 activity 0.029 rRNA base methylation 2 ABC transporter, Q87QH8 78.99 periplasmic VP1171 peptide-binding 60.93 4 2.3121 0.037 transporter activity 5 protein Oligopeptide L0HX06 transport ATP-binding protein VPBB_1924 36.03 5 3.7670 0.024 ATP catabolic process 8 OppD L0HUF9 L0HYV4 50S protein L31 50S ribosomal protein L19 "Nitrite Q87HH8 ribosomal rpmE rplS reductase (NAD(P)H), large VPA0987 subunit Q87PU8 Q87T55 Uncharacterized VP1403 protein Putative protein OtnG VP0215 8.055 13.21 9 93.57 2 55.57 7 83.08 5 3.6983 3.4041 4.5290 9.6383 2.1281 0.027 translation 6 0.033 structural constituent of 3 ribosome 0.026 nitrate assimilation 9 1.7E-1 1 0.007 1 no GO no GO L0HWA8 Q87PU9 L0I1Z3 Q87LF1 Q87PV3 Decarboxylase VPBB_0669 family protein Uncharacterized VP1402 protein UPF0319 protein VPBB_A1448 Uncharacterized VP2661 protein Uncharacterized VP1398 protein Putative F3RSG6 uncharacterized protein (Fragment) "Type VI secretion E1EMQ2 protein, VC_A0110 family Q87PW1 Q87JW0 Q87PW2 Q87PU8 Q87T55 L0HWA8 Decreased Uncharacterized Putative TldD protein Uncharacterized OtnG protein Decarboxylase family protein Uncharacterized protein L0I2S8 F3RTF5 24.07 6 37.53 2 65.70 1375 5 VPA0138 VP1403 VP0215 VPBB_0669 43.37 2 49.47 9 65.96 4 55.57 7 83.08 5 50.59 6 2.0701 14.7231 2.2699 2.2699 2.7040 2.8314 2.8840 2.2909 2.0512 3.9811 9.6383 2.1281 2.0701 0.040 3 8.23E05 0.041 3 0.028 0 0.003 2 0.001 3 0.017 3 0.046 2 0.028 0 0.016 0 1.7E-1 1 0.007 1 0.040 3 no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO proteins decarboxylase alpha oadA Citrate synthase Heme transport protein HutA VP0842 VPBB_A0827 complex subunit fadB alpha Q87MM5 8 VIPARK5030_ Fatty acid oxidation E1EF47 24.34 50 subunit Q87RF5 7 15 Oxaloacetate E1D6T7 18.56 284.3 VP1388 protein 6 VP10329_191 VP1389 protein Putative VPBB_A1448 50.59 "Peptidase, insulinase family Putative uncharacterized VP2206 64.20 4 48.21 9 77.24 0 78.55 6 105.7 46 VP10329_121 64.57 36 7 0.1977 0.4656 0.0437 0.1690 0.4365 0.2992 0.001 metabolic process 2 0.020 tricarboxylic acid cycle 4 2.13 transporter activity E-07 receptor activity 2.15E- fatty acid beta-oxidation 05 0.004 proteolysis 9 0.000 hydrolase activity, acting 2 on carbon-nitrogen (but protein E1DBF1 Q87FE3 not peptide) bonds "Oligoendopeptidase, PepF/M3 family Toxin secretion ATP-binding protein VIPARAQ403 67.95 7_2676 8 VPA1736 Fatty acid oxidation L0HXD2 complex subunit fadJ alpha L0HY24 3-ketoacyl-CoA Iron-regulated Q87LK9 fadI thiolase outer membrane virulence VP2602 protein homolog 78.10 9 76.79 6 46.39 6 71.94 8 0.3873 0.3532 0.3436 0.3251 0.1459 0.003 proteolysis 6 2.6E-0 proteolysis 5 0.000 fatty acid beta-oxidation 1 0.000 fatty acid beta-oxidation 8 0.000 transporter 2 activity,receptor activity 0.001 transferring alkyl or aryl 0 (other than methyl) groups 0.000 protein transport transferase activity, F3RTF4 Q87P87 A6AYD5 Homocysteine synthase Agglutination protein Catalase-peroxidase VP10329_121 45.74 31 6 VP1631 katG Biopolymer transport Q87JU6 protein ExbB-related VPA0152 protein F3S0P9 D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase Putative Q87M39 50.70 5 82.17 7 49.20 0 VP10329_108 42.20 76 4 0.2559 0.1343 0.4656 0.0637 0.3076 2 0.033 9 0.004 hydrogen peroxide catabolic process protein transporter activity 1 0.003 2 proteolysis pilus assembly VP2419 transmembrane 52.72 3 0.1096 0.013 protein secretion 9 protein phosphoenolpyruvate-depe Phosphoenolpyruvate Q87SA3 -protein VP0521 phosphotransferase Q87L24 Phosphoribulokinase D-amino L0HU11 acid dehydrogenase small subunit VP2792 dadA 83.77 4 32.75 8 46.43 3 0.3565 0.3945 0.4613 0.020 1 0.028 2 0.042 0 ndent sugar phosphotransferase system carbohydrate metabolic process D-alanine catabolic process E1EF46 Q87PG7 Q87K27 L0I2K8 L0HW43 3-ketoacyl-CoA fadA thiolase Putative stress protein Putative alcohol dehydrogenase Cyclohexadienyl dehydratase Uncharacterized protein VP1535 VPA0071 VPBB_2914 VPBB_2322 41.40 6 35.33 0 40.77 6 28.95 8 86.211 0.3631 0.2582 0.4831 0.3532 0.4875 0.009 fatty acid beta-oxidation 3 0.020 0 0.0011 0.003 ciliary or bacterial-type flagellar motility ethanol oxidation transporter activity 0 0.047 lipid metabolic process 5 Putative Q87JV2 glycerophosphoryl diester VPA0146 26.66 6 0.4656 0.028 lipid metabolic process 4 phosphodiesterase E1D737 Q87H59 A6B3F3 "Exodeoxyribonuclea se V, gamma subunit Putative stomatin-like protein "ABC transporter, ATP-binding protein recC VPA1106 A79_1175 132.3 33 29.59 6 28.66 1 0.4365 0.2421 0.3499 0.016 3 0.003 exodeoxyribonuclease V activity membrane 8 0.033 ATP catabolic process 9 methylmalonate-semialdeh A6B1P9 L0HV38 Q87I45 Q87HT7 F3RNI4 短链脱氢酶 mmsA Uncharacterized protein Aldehyde GGDEF family protein Cell division protein ZapD 1 0.1754 44.08 VPBB_1962 VPA0761 dehydrogenase 54.50 VPA0869 zapD 0 52.38 7 72.33 4 28.62 1 0.2333 0.4742 0.2884 0.4529 0.005 yde dehydrogenase 0 (acylating) activity 0.010 0 0.026 0 0.006 0 0.047 phosphorelay signal transduction system cellular aldehyde metabolic process intracellular signal transduction barrier septum assembly 6 Pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate L0HZ08 oxidase-related VPBB_A0398 putative heme iron 20.19 1 0.1127 0.040 3 pyridoxal phosphate biosynthetic process utilization protein Q87IE2 Putaive Fe-regulated VPA0664 74.20 0.1871 0.037 siderophore protein B 6 TonB transmembrane transport system biopolymer transport L0I331 8 component VPBB_A0140 Chromosome 28.15 1 0.0817 0.000 3 no GO segregation ATPase A6B121 Q87H91 UPF0229 protein A79_6085 Uncharacterized A79_6085 VPA1074 protein Periplasmic L0I1J4 hemin-binding VPBB_A0392 protein L0I2C0 F3RPL8 L0I0Q7 Q87NJ7 Putative nonspecific acid phosphatase Short chain dehydrogenase Putative exported protein Uncharacterized protein Putative F3RSV7 uncharacterized protein Q87KC8 Q87G54 L0HZB2 SpoOM-related protein Uncharacterized protein Iron-regulated protein A VPBB_A0642 49.93 7 35.65 2 30.23 6 37.15 7 VP10329_176 27.23 40 7 VPBB_A0097 VP1871 49.13 5 51.78 4 VP10329_198 25.84 30 5 VP3049 30.311 VPA1463 VPBB_1761 20.78 6 45.38 8 0.1585 0.2992 0.0847 0.2443 5.24E08 0.0011 0.0441 1 0.006 6 no GO no GO no GO no GO 0.1500 0.0110 no GO 0.2679 0.0111 no GO 0.4571 0.3311 0.1837 0.0299 0.2208 0.033 1 0.018 3 0.007 7 0.026 4 0.021 2 no GO no GO no GO no GO no GO a. Protein information including accession numbers, gene names, MW and Gene Ontology (GO) was taken from the UniProtKB b. iTRAQ ratio of VPP compared with VPW c. Statistical analysis of iTRAQ ratio of VPP compared with VPW was performed using unpaired t-test.