TABLE 3 .

Proportion of total peptides detected for each putative nucleoid-associated protein in DNA and control sucrose fractions

Protein name	Description	Molecular mass (kDa)	% of peptides observed at phase:
			Log		Stationary
			Control	DNA	Control	DNA
HpyA	Archaeal histone	16	0.06	0.02	0.03	0.02
DpsA	DNA protection during starvation protein	20	0.13	0.12	0.09	0.15
MC1	Archaeal NAP	12	0.06	0.02	0.07	0.02
Sph1	Smc-like protein	71	0.13	0.41	0.20	0.24
Sph2	Smc-like protein	76	0.21	0.28	0.05	0.07