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. 2012 Aug 7;3(4):e00156-12. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00156-12

TABLE 1 .

Sequencing reads mapped to E. coli and Salmonella genomes

Characteristic Value for genome
E. coli Salmonellaa
Total no. of reads 30,206,434 29,275,111
Total mapped reads (%) 88 87
Protein-coding genes (%)
 Sense 30 27
 Antisense 2 2
Intergenic regions (%) 54 55
Plasmid (%) No plasmid 0.4
a

 Of 5,313 putative ORFs in the Salmonella Typhimurium 14028S genome, only 4,477 with orthologs in Salmonella Typhimurium LT2 and/or in E. coli MG1655 were considered.