TABLE 2.
Taxonomic status, location, and gene order of the leucine cluster in the aphid species (family Aphididae) analyzed in this study.
| Subfamily | Tribe | Species | B. aphidicda plasmid or strain | Localization of leucine cluster | Gene order | Accession no. (reference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aphidinae | Rhopalosiphini | Rhopalosiphum padi | pBRp | Plasmid | leuABCD | X71612 (6) |
| Schizaphis graminum | pBSg | Plasmid | leuABCD | AF041836 (3) | ||
| Macrosiphini | Acyrthosiphum pisum | pBAp | Plasmid | leuABCD | AJ006878 (41) | |
| Diuraphis noxia | pBDn | Plasmid | leuABCD | AF041837 (3) | ||
| Chaitophorinae | Chaitophorini | Chaitophorus populeti | BCp | Chromosome | leuBCDA | AY375291 (this study) |
| Thelaxinae | Thelaxes suberi | pBTs | Plasmid | leuBCDA | Y11966 (48) | |
| Pemphiginae | Pemphigini | Pemphigus spyrothecae | BPs | Chromosome | leuABCD | AJ426489 (34) |
| Fordini | Baizongia pistaciae | BBp | Chromosome | leuBCDA | NC004545 (46) | |
| Eriosomatini | Tetraneura caerulescens | BTc | Chromosome | leuBCDA | AY375290 (this study) |