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. 2015 Apr 7;10(4):e0121020. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121020

Table 4. A comparison of core chlorophyte mtDNAs.

GenBank Accession # Genome size (Kbp) Conformation AT (%) Total genes a Protein-coding genes tRNA genes rRNA genes Free-standing ORFs b Coding DNA (%) c Introns Intronic ORFs
Ulvophyceae
Ulva sp. UNA00071828 KP720617 73.5 circular 67.6 56 29 25 2 9 75.8 10 12
Oltmannsiellopsis viridis NC_008256 56.8 circular 66.6 54 27 24 3 5 66.2 3 4
Pseudendoclonium akinetum NC_005926 95.9 circular 60.7 57 30 25 2 15 56.7 7 6
Trebouxiophyceae
Prototheca wickerhamii NC_001613 55.3 circular 74.2 58 29 26 3 5 70.6 5 2
Helicosporidium sp. NC_017841 49.3 circular 74.4 60 32 25 3 2 75.7 3 3
Trebouxiophyceae sp. NC_018568 74.4 circular 46.6 56 30 23 3 3 68.2 10 8
Chlorella sorokiniana NC_024626 52.5 circular 66.6 60 32 25 3 1 64.1 0 0
Coccomyxa sp. NC_015316 65.5 circular 46.8 59 30 26 3 0 59.1 5 1
Chlorophyceae
Polytomella magna NC_023091 24.4 linear 65.2 40 14 2 24 0 87.1 0 0
Polytomella capuana NC_010357 13 linear 42.8 20 7 1 12 0 82 0 0
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii EU306620 19 linear 55.4 23 8 3 12 0 84.2 3 3
Chlamydomonas eugametos NC_001872 22.9 circular 65.4 20 7 4 9 0 84.5 9 7
Dunaliella salina NC_012930 28.3 circular 69.7 19 7 3 9 0 69.7 18 2
Gonium pectorale NC_020437 16 circular 61.3 23 7 4 12 0 19 1 1
Pleodorina starrii NC_021108 20.4 circular 62 22 7 3 12 0 80.6 3 3
Acutodesmus obliquus NC_002254 42.8 circular 63.8 47 14 27 6 4 51.9 3 2
Bracteacoccus aerius NC_024755 47.2 circular 52.9 43 13 24 6 2 48 3 2
Pedinophyceae
Pedinomonas minor NC_000892 25.1 circular 77.8 23 11 9 3 0 60.5 1 0

a A sum of protein-coding genes, tRNA genes, rRNA genes

b ORFs > 300 bp

c % of genome consisting of conserved genes (including introns) and ORFs > 300 bp