Table 1.
Summary of genome characteristics of each of the five P . larvae phage clusters
The quantities in each column represent means (except for the number of phages in each cluster). DNA packaging strategies are cohesive ends (cos), either 3′ or 5′, and direct terminal repeats (DTR).
Cluster |
No. of phages |
Genome length (kbp) |
G+C content (mol%) |
No. of genes |
No. of genes per kbp |
Coding fraction (%) |
DNA packaging mechanism |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fern |
30 |
39 291 |
41.8 |
66 |
1.68 |
90.9 |
3’ cos |
Harrison |
2 |
44 209 |
40.1 |
78 |
1.76 |
91.5 |
3’ cos |
Vegas |
7 |
43 319 |
43.3 |
78 |
1.79 |
93.8 |
3’ cos |
Lily |
1 |
44 952 |
42.7 |
75 |
1.67 |
90 |
5’ cos |
Halcyone |
8 |
55 071 |
48.4 |
88 |
1.59 |
91.2 |
DTR |