Table 1.
Genes absent from the genome of H. pylori strain CCUG17874, relative to two sequenced genomes, as determined by CGH
| Strain | Number of divergent genes | Cellular role category |
|---|---|---|
| NCTC26695 | 147 | Unknown function |
| 14 | DNA metabolism (restriction enzyme) | |
| 7 | Cell envelope | |
| 5 | Pseudogene | |
| 4 | Energy metabolism | |
| 5 | Mobile and extrachromosomal element function | |
| 2 | Chemotaxis and motility | |
| 3 | Cellular processes: pathogenesis | |
| 16 | Others | |
| CCUG17874 | 24 | Unknown function |
| 2 | DNA metabolism (topoisomerase) | |
| 1 | Other (DNA transfer protein) |