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. 2021 Feb 22;71(3):004702. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004702

Table 3.

Comparison of the genome characteristics of genital tract Megasphaera isolates with validly named species of the genus Megasphaera.

Strains: 1, UPII 199-6T; 2, DNF00751; 3, KA00182T; 4, UPII 135-E; 5, BV3C16-1T; 6, HL562; 7, M. cerevisiae DSM 20462; 8, M. elsdenii DSM 20460; 9, M. hexanoica MH; 10, M. indica DSM 25563; 11, M. massiliensis DSM 26228; 12, M. micronuciformis DSM 17226; 13, M. paucivorans DSM 16981; 14, M. stantonii AJH120; 15, M. sueciensis DSM 17042. nd, No data.

Megasphaera strains

BioProject accession

Genome length (Mb)

No. of protein coding genes

No. of tRNA genes

No. of stable RNA genes

DNA G+C content (mol%)*

1

PRJNA64689

1.64

1577

49

52

46.4

2

PRJNA257377

1.73

1819

45

47

45.9

3

PRJNA272074

1.57

1514

45

48

38.9

4

PRJNA64691

1.65

1517

50

53

38.9

5

PRJNA89631

2.21

2262

49

52

49.8

6

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

7

PRJEB19539

3.15

3354

52

54

44.8

8

PRJNA437124

2.48

2329

66

80

52.8

9

PRJNA287738

2.88

2858

53

60

49

10

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

54.9

11

PRJEB645

2.66

2422

56

61

50.2

12

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

46.4

13

PRJEB16204

2.91

2915

51

53

40.2

14

PRJNA471687

2.65

2590

57

67

52.6

15

nd

nd

nd

nd

nd

43.1

*DNA G+C content (mol%) for M. indica, M. micronuciformis, and M. sueciensis were obtained from the original references [4, 5, 7] as genomes were not available. Genome information is also not available for M. vaginalis HL562.