Table 4 List of proteins identified on the surface of L. rhamnosus GG that have been associated with adhesion to cell lines, mucin and extracellular matrix components

10 kDa chaperonin

Staph. aureus

NT^*

[50]

10

30S ribosomal protein

L. rhamnosus GG

NT

[49]

47

50S ribosomal protein

Strep. pyogenes

NT

[51]

12

60 kDa chaperonin ( GroEL)

L. johnsonii

Human intestinal cells and mucus

[52]

57

Aminopeptidase C

L. rhamnosus GG

NT

[49, 53]

51

Cell division protein

Staph. aureous

NT

[50]

78

Elongation factor Tu

L. plantarum

Porcine mucin; Caco-2 cells

[16, 42]

44

Endopeptidase O

L. rhamnosus GG

NT

[49]

73

Enolase

L. plantarum

Fibronectin

[54]

47

GAPDH

L. plantarum

Porcine mucin; Caco-2 cells

[16, 42, 49]

37

GMP synthase

L. plantarum

Porcine mucin

[16]

58

Phosphoglycerate kinase

L. rhamnosus GG

NT

[49]

42

Trigger factor

L. plantarum

Porcine mucin

[16]

50

Triosephosphate isomerase

L. rhamnosus GG

NT

[49]

27