Table 1.

General features of the Enterococcus mundtii QU 25 genome

Features	Chromosome	pQY182	pQY082	pQY039	pQY024	pQY003
Size (bp)	3 022 186	181 920	82 213	38 528	23 629	2584
G + C content (%)	38.6	36.2	35.8	33.8	35.3	38.9
No. of rRNA operons	6	0	0	0	0	0
No. of tRNA genes	63	0	0	0	0	0
CDS (protein coding)	2900	178	82	36	21	4
Average of CDS length (bp)	884	813	818	850	903	436
Estimated copy number of replicon	1	1	1	1	1	5