Table 2.

Number of RXLR Candidate Effectors Identified in Each Genome

Species	Reference	Genome Size (Mb)	Total RXLRa	RXLR + EERb	HMMc
P. ramorum	Tyler et al. (2006)	65	531	214	181
P. sojae	Tyler et al. (2006)	95	672	189	158
H. parasitica	Washington University	75	149	42	19
Total			1352	445	358

^aTotal number of candidate RXLR effectors predicted by the presence of a signal peptide and the RXLR sequence at amino acids 30 to 60.

^bNumber of candidates with RXLR and EER sequences.

^cNumber of candidates identified using a HMM for the RXLR-EER domain based on an alignment of the control set shown in Table 1 (see Figure 1B).