Table 2.
Genome properties of representative Ehrlichia species
| Ehrlichia Species1 | EHF | ECH | EMU | EmCRT2 | ECA | ERW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCBI RefSeq | NZ_CP007474 | NC_007799 | NC_023063 | NZ_LANU01000001 | NC_007354 | NC_005295 |
| Size (bp) | 1,148,904 | 1,176,248 | 1,196,717 | 1,148,958 | 1,315,030 | 1,516,355 |
| GC (%) | 29.6 | 30.1 | 29.7 | 29.8 | 29.0 | 27.5 |
| Protein | 866 | 892 | 874 | 866 | 933 | 934 |
| tRNA | 36 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| rRNA | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Other RNA | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Pseudogene | 11 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 18 |
| Total Gene | 920 | 952 | 941 | 924 | 985 | 995 |
1Abbreviations: EHF Ehrlichia sp. HF (HF565), EMU E. muris subsp. muris AS145, EmCRT E. muris subsp. eauclairensis Wisconsin, ECH E. chaffeensis Arkansas, ECA E. canis Jake, ERW E. ruminantium Welgevonden
2The genome of E. muris subsp. eauclairensis Wisconsin is incomplete, consisting of 3 contigs, NZ_LANU01000001, NZ_LANU01000002, and NZ_LANU01000003