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Core, dispensable, and unique genomes are represented by blue, green, and orange, respectively. Genes in these genomes are also categorized as metabolic (spotted pattern), non-metabolic (plain), and hypothetical (grid pattern) on the basis of various bioinformatic analyses (see text for details).
