Table 2.
Classifications of the 329 essential and 95 domain essential genes found in V. anguillarum NB10Sm.
| Gene class | Essential present | Domain essential |
|---|---|---|
| tRNA (out of 93) | 89 | 4 |
| rRNA (out of 25) | 25 | 0 |
| ncRNA (out of 1) | 1 | 0 |
| tmRNA (out of 1) | 1 | 0 |
| SRP RNA (out of 1) | 1 | 0 |
| Protein coding gene (out of 3,660) | 212 | 91 |
| Transposase | 40 | 0 |
| Ribosomal protein | 33 | 11 |
| Sulfur relay | 16 | 6 |
| Other | 105 | 51 |
| Uncharacterised function | 18 | 23 |
Genes were grouped together based on annotation and product description. Gene details are available in Supplementary Data S2. tRNA, transfer RNA; rRNA, ribosomal RNA; ncRNA, non-coding RNA; tmRNA, transfer-messenger RNA; SRP RNA, signal recognition particle RNA.