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. 2013 Sep 30;9(1):106–116. doi: 10.4056/sigs.4438185

Table 4. Nucleotide content and gene count levels of the genome.

Attribute     Value     % of totala
Genome size (bp)     5,070,478     100.0
DNA coding region (bp)     4,552,065     89.78
DNA G+C content (bp)     3,315,507     65.39
Total genesb     4,622     100.00
RNA genes     86     1.86
Protein-coding genes with function prediction     3,279     70.94
Protein coding genes without function prediction     1,257     27.19
Genes in paralog clusters     965     20.88
Genes assigned to COGs     3,361     72.72
Genes with signal peptides     1,098     23.76
Genes with transmembrane helices     1,168     25.27
Paralogous groups     373     100.00

a) The total is based on either the size of the genome in base pairs or on the total number of protein coding genes in the annotated genome.

b) Also includes 54 pseudogenes and 5 other genes