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Published in final edited form as: Chem Rev. 2012 Nov 12;113(4):2584–2667. doi: 10.1021/cr3002142

Table 1.

Notable genomes characterized by optical mapping.

Organism	Reference(s)
Plasmodium falciparum	¹²³
Escherichia coli	^7,124,125
Escherichia coli O157:H7	^126–128
Yersinia pestsis	^125,129
Rhodobacter sphaeroides	¹³⁰
Leishmania major	¹³¹
Shigella flexneri	¹²⁵
Rhodospirillum rubrum	¹³²
Adenovirus	¹³³
T4 Bacteriophage	¹³³
λ Bacteriophage	^13,133,134
Xenorhabdus nematophila	⁵
Xenorhabdus bovienii	⁵
Oryza sativa	⁶
Zea mays ssp. mays L	¹³⁵
Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis	¹³⁶
Staphylococcus aureus	¹³⁷
Homo sapien	^26,124,138