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. 2008 Dec 1;77(2):642–656. doi: 10.1128/IAI.01141-08

TABLE 1.

Chromosomal features of C. burnetii isolates

Statistic C. burnetii isolate
NM K G Dugway
Size of chromosome (bp) 1,995,281 2,063,100 2,008,870 2,158,758
Coding region (%) 90.7 90.3 89.7 90.7
G+C content (%) 42.7 42.7 42.6 42.4
No. of ORFs
    Total (including ORFs comprising pseudogenes) 2,227 2,325 2,300 2,265
    With assigned function 1,348 1,441 1,403 1,391
    Without assigned function 879 884 897 874
    In asserted pathways 946 1,014 1,017 942
    Not in asserted pathways 1,281 1,311 1,283 1,323
    With assigned function but no pathway 410 428 387 450
    Full-length 1,814 1,849 1,816 1,999
    Comprising pseudogenes (total pseudogenes) 413 (197) 476 (244) 484 (224) 265 (136)
    Encoding transposases (pseudogenes) 31 (1) 59 (27) 40 (7) 32 (20)