Extended Data Fig. 4. Schematic representation of the genomic context of four transmembrane FESNov gene families in Patescibacteria genomes.

Gene names correspond to comEA (K02237): competence protein ComEA, comEC (K02238) competence protein ComEC; hsdM (K03427): type I restriction enzyme M protein, hsdS (K01154): type I restriction enzyme, S subunit, recombinase B; pilB (K02652): type IV pilus assembly protein PilB, pilC (K02653): type IV pilus assembly protein PilC, pilM (K02662): type IV pilus assembly protein PilM; virB6 (K03201: type IV secretion system protein VirB6).