Table 2.

Consensus of the DnaA-box motives.

Species/group	DnaA-box	Reference
Escherichia coli	5′-TTAT(C/A)CA(C/A)A-3′	[71]
Mollicutes	5′-TT(T/A)TC(C/A)ACA-3′	[70]
A. laidlawii	5′-TT(T/A)T(C/T)(C/A)ACA-3′	(CP000896)
Candidate motif proposed for phytoplasmas	5′-TTAGGAACA-3′	(this study)