TABLE 1.

Comparison of similarities of complete amino acid sequences (excluding alignment gaps) of ADP/ATP-translocase-encoding genes (tlc) of Chlamydiales, Rickettsiales, and plant and alga plastids

Sequence no.	Species	% Similarity of sequencea:
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
1	Parachlamydia sp.	—
2	C. muridarum 1b	63	—
3	Chlamydophila pneumoniae 1	62	80	—
4	C. trachomatis 1	63	96	80	—
5	C. muridarum 2	36	38	39	37	—
6	Chlamydophila pneumoniae 2	38	40	41	40	66	—
7	C. trachomatis 2	37	39	39	38	84	68	—
8	R. conorii 1c	36	34	36	34	28	29	27	—
9	R. conorii 2	38	37	38	37	31	31	31	41	—
10	R. conorii 3	40	40	40	40	31	30	31	39	45	—
11	R. conorii 4	34	33	34	33	30	29	29	36	40	40	—
12	R. conorii 5	43	43	43	43	31	31	30	39	42	47	41	—
13	H. obtusa	40	40	40	40	31	28	30	34	35	36	33	36	—
14	A. thaliana 1	53	52	52	52	34	33	33	33	36	36	32	40	38	—
15	A. thaliana 2	46	46	45	46	29	30	29	28	30	30	27	34	32	84	—
16	S. tuberosum	54	52	53	52	34	33	34	34	37	38	33	39	39	86	76	—
17	Citrus hybrid cultivar	53	51	52	51	35	34	34	33	36	37	33	39	38	86	77	91	—
18	O. sativa	53	52	53	51	35	34	35	33	37	38	34	39	38	80	72	82	83	—
19	G. sulphuraria	53	52	52	52	33	33	33	36	36	39	33	41	38	59	51	59	59	61	—

^aThe number at the top of each column corresponds to the sequence as defined in column 1. —, 100% similarity.

^bIsoenzyme 1.

^cSimilar rates obtained for R. prowazekii.