Table 2.

Statistics for the Leptospirillum group IV UBA BS genome and comparison with other Leptospirillum genomes^a

Characteristic or statistic	LeptoIV	LeptoIII	LeptoII UBA	LeptoII CG	L. ferriphilum ML-04	L. ferrooxidans C2-3
Group classification	IV	III	II	II	II	I
Reference	This study	16	15	17	18	19
Genome length (Mbp)	1.48	2.84	2.65	2.72	2.41	2.56
No. of assembled scaffolds	295	25	10	77	1	1
GC content (%)	58.98	58.51	54.7	54.28	54.55	50.1
No. of predicted proteins	1,923	2,654	2,625	2,584	2,471	2,421
No. of tRNAs	18	46	48	47	48	51
Relative values compared to Leptospirillum UBA BS
No. of orthologs		1,463	1,382	1,387	1,310	1,346
% id orthologsb		69.62	55.20	55.35	54.66	47.66
% id 16S rRNA		98.46	92.43	92.2	92.3	92.25
% id 23S rRNA		96.3	91.39	91.53	91.39	89.92

^aLeptoIV, Leptospirillum group IV UBA BS; LeptoIII, L. ferrodiazotrophum; LeptoII UBA, L. rubarum; LeptoII CG, Leptospirillum group II 5wayCG type.

^b% id, percent identity.