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. 2011 Apr 29;4(2):183–190. doi: 10.4056/sigs.1654066

Table 4. Nucleotide content and gene count levels of the genome.

     Attribute     Value     % of totala
     Size (bp)     5,353,266     100%
     G+C content (bp)     2,400,750     44.87%
     Coding region (bp)     4,627,782     86.45%
     Total genesb     4950     100%
     RNA genes     86     1.74%
     Protein-coding genes     4864     98.26%
     Genes in paralog clusters     658     13.29%
     Genes assigned to COGs     3674     74.22%
     Genes with signal peptides     1655     33.43%
     Genes with transmembrane helices     1167     23.58%
     Paralogous groups     658     13.29%

a)The total is based on either the size of the genome in base pairs or the total number of protein coding genes in the annotated genome.

b)Also includes 54 pseudogenes and 5 other genes.