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. 2023 May 23;13:1178736. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1178736

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Comparison of the plasticity zone (PZ) from selected major human and animal Chlamydia species (C. suis, C. trachomatis, C. pecorum, C. psittaci, C. pneumoniae and C. abortus). The PZ elements are depicted in different colours, where biotin modification genes (accB, accC) are in purple, hypothetical protein (hyp) genes are in grey, MAC/perforin (MAC/P) in teal, Phospholipase D (PLD) in blue, purine interconversion genes (guaAB, add) in orange, Tryptophan operon genes (trp) in pink, and chlamydial cytotoxin (tox) gene(s) in yellow.