Table 2.

Summary of sequenced C. jejuni CPS loci

Penner type	Size (bp)	GenBank accession no.	GC (%)	No. of genes	No. of MeOPN transferases	Heptose	Deoxyheptose	No. of sugar transferases	CPS structure available
HS1	15,180	BX545859a	26.8	11	1	No	No	3	22
HS2	34,180	AL111168.1b	26.5	28	2	Yes	No	8	18
HS3	26,371	HQ343268f	27.3	23	1	Yes	Yes	10	3
HS3/13/50	26,371	HQ343267f	27.3	23	1	Yes	Yes	10	Monteiro et al. (unpublished)
HS4	22,836	HQ343269f	28.0	18	2	Yes	Yes	4	Monteiro et al. (unpublished)
HS4/13/64	23,423	AASY01000000c	28.0	18	2	Yes	Yes	4	9
HS6	26,729	NC_009839d	27.6	23	0	No	No	8	28
HS8	22,063	HQ343270f	27.1	18	0	Yes	Yes	5	Monteiro et al. (unpublished)
HS10	27,307	HQ343271f	27.1	25	1	Yes	Yes	4	Monteiro et al. (unpublished)
HS15	23,868	HQ343272f	28.3	22	1	Yes	Yes	5	Monteiro et al. (unpublished)
HS17	22,064	HQ343273f	27.1	18	0	Yes	Yes	5	Monteiro et al. (unpublished)
HS19	16,727	BX545860a	26.1	13	1	No	No	4	21
HS23	24,627	AY332625a	27.0	21	1	Yes	Yes	7	4, 18
HS36	24,625	AY332624a	26.9	21	1	Yes	Yes	7	4, 18
HS23/36	24,625	BX545858a	27.1	21	1	Yes	Yes	7	4
HS41	34,118	BX545857a	27.2	30	0	Yes	Yes	2	16
HS42	23,268	HQ343274f	26.9	21	0	Yes	Yes	7	Monteiro et al. (unpublished)
HS53	18,272	CP000025.1e	27.0	15	0	Yes	Yes	7	11

^aKarlyshev et al., 2005 (18).

^bParkhill et al., 2000 (31).

^cPoly et al., 2007 (36).

^dPearson et al., 2007 (32).

^eFouts et al., 2005 (10).

^fThis study.